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[Julian Edwards <julian.edwards@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tuesday 12 Nov 2013 11:06:39 Gavin Panella wrote:
> Julian,
> 
> The dailybuilds PPA for MAAS [1] needs a new recipe for trusty. I was
> going to copy the saucy recipe [2] over, but I noticed a problem:
> 
>   Description: Daily builds of the 1.4 maas branch into saucy.
>   Recipe:
>     # bzr-builder format 0.3 deb-version
> {debupstream}-0+{revno}+{revno:packaging}~ppa0
>     lp:maas
>     merge packaging lp:~maas-maintainers/maas/packaging
> 
> It should be using lp:maas/1.4. Will switching that cause problems for
> people using the PPA in saucy? As in, they'll suddenly go back 19
> revisions.
> 
> I won't add the trusty recipe for now. You know better how this fits
> together so I'll let you have a look before I do anything. The Landscape
> team are going to be using this so we do need to address it soonish.
> 
> Another thing. The description in the PPA mentions:
> 
>   The QAed daily builds archive
>   (https://launchpad.net/~maas-maintainers/+archive/daily-qa-ok)
>   contains version of these packages that have passed QA validation.
> 
> However, that PPA looks very out of date. I think we ought to drop it,
> or get a reliable process in place to keep it up to date. The former is
> much less work, and shouldn't break anyone; it looks like no one can
> possibly be relying on it.
> 
> Gavin.
> 
> 
> [1] https://launchpad.net/~maas-maintainers/+archive/dailybuilds
> [2] https://code.launchpad.net/~julian-edwards/+recipe/maas-daily-saucy


Urgh - I totally missed the recipes when I did the last release.  I'll fix it 
all when I start in the morning.

Yes - going back 16 revs will be a problem.  I'll think about it.