Re: bits from the release team

Hi Peter,

* Peter Blackman <[email protected]> [2026-05-18 14:17]:
>>We're about half-way the forky release cycle and we'd like to update you on a
>>small step in code, but a giant leap in commitment.
>>
>>Reproducibility
>>===============
>>
>>Aided by the efforts of the Reproducible Builds project [1], we've decided it's
>>time to say that Debian must ship reproducible packages. Since yesterday, we
>>have enabled our migration software to block migration of new packages that
>>can't be reproduced [2] or existing packages (in testing) that regress in
>>reproducibility.
>
>do you literally mean just "new" packages,
>(i.e. packages that are not currently in the archive),
>
>or does this also include packages deemed NEW because
>they have the upstream version number in the package name
>(shared libraries, build tools etc.)?

New as in packages not in the testing distribution.

Cheers Jochen

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