Re: Binary upload required, messed it up.

Alec Leamas <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.backports.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Dear list,

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On 21/06/2023 11:16, Alec Leamas wrote:

> I'm trying to maintain the opencpn package. Last release missed the 
> freeze, so I need to get it into the bullseye-backports and 
> bookworm-backports list.
> 
> However I messed it up, missing the fact that a binary upload is 
> required on both branches since opencpn is NEW on both. I uploaded 
> source packages to both branches.
> 
> The results are, well, interesting. For bullseye-backports my package is 
> now in the backports NEW queue, despite that it is a source-only package.
> 
> For bookworm-backports my package is basically ignored. Here I did a try 
> to make a new binary upload instead. The first attempt was without the 
> original source, made a new try including the source. However, I get no 
> feedback at all (yes, this is my first experience from the release 
> cycle...)

Actually got a REJECT message, see below
> So, some questions:
> 
> - Should I make a new, binary upload for bullseye-backports? If so, 
> should I update the release?

Yes, this is still a question for me


> - What is happening to my uploads to bookworm-backports? Does this 
> branch actually exist today? It is obviously missing in a lot of places.

No. I actually get a "ACL dm: NEW uploads are not allowed" REJECT 
message. What does this mean? That I need help to get my package 
uploaded and/or updating my DM permissions somehow?

> Anyone who can shed some light on this?

Cheers (again!)
--alec
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