[buildd-tools-devel] Some Debian package upgrades are corrupting rsync "quick check" backups

Adam Warner lists at consulting.net.nz
Mon Aug 28 12:12:57 UTC 2017


On Mon, 2017-08-28 at 12:58 +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
[...]
> > > These files haven't been built on a build daemon, but instead have
> > > been uploaded by the maintainer [1]. This is therefore not a buildd
> > > issue, the issue has been fixed there already with the upgrade to
> > > stretch.
> > 
> > More precisely the two latest changelog entries have the same date:
> 
> I have just filled a bug against ftp.debian.org for such packages to be
> rejected. See: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=873489
> 
> Aurelien

Thank you for your prompt and accurate analysis of the situation
and your bug submission to the FTP Masters suggesting that Lintian is
used to reject maintainer uploads with a non-subsequent changelog date.

Regards,
Adam



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