Merging SRU and release team, leaving

[Iain Lane]

Hiya,

On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 12:26:18PM +1000, Christopher James Halse Rogers wrote:
> > 
> > Looking at pending-updates now for the first time properly, there are a
> > ton of bugs there that it seems are stalled and have been for quite some
> > time. It's a bit overwhelming, but I guess that most of the entries are
> > just stalled bugs. Can they be hidden by default? It doesn't seem that
> > the SRU team is really going to do anything about them.
> 
> I agree with Steve; this is a failure of our process. I was talking with
> Martin at UDS about this, and we thought that a script to detect such
> uploads and ping the bug for testing, followed by removal from -proposed
> would be a good start here.
> 
> Additionally, I said that I should be able to find the time to write
> such a script at some point.

Indeed it clearly is, and of course doing something about it is
preferable to inaction. I was just suggesting that, if it was true that
we're never going to look at these bugs, then they should just go away.
I'm glad to hear that that's not the case. :-)

Cheers,

-- 
Iain Lane                                  [ iain at orangesquash.org.uk ]
Debian Developer                                   [ laney at debian.org ]
Ubuntu Developer                                   [ laney at ubuntu.com ]
PhD student                                       [ ial at cs.nott.ac.uk ]
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