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[Matt Fischer <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I also vote +1, thanks for all your work so far!

On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 10:03 AM, Thomas Ward <teward@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I was tired when I sent those messages, please disregard them.  However,
> +1 from me in any case.
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> On 08/13/2015 11:50 AM, Brian Murray wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 05:27:00PM +0200, Alberto Salvia Novella wrote:
> >> Mathew Hodson:
> >>> I think it is the SRU team that ultimately decides.
> >>
> >> I found that usually only developers themselves can tell if a bug is
> >> good for a stable release update or not. The rest just make an
> >> assumption.
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> > I think we've lost some of the context with the question and Mathew's
> > answer.
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> > Thomas's question follows:
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> > "So, one question from me on this:  What if it is marked as SRU, but
> > the bug doesn't qualify, or the fixes don't work, or one of the edge cas
> > es where it is poorly prepared?"
> >
> > Then Mathew's response:
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> > "If I thought the change was too high risk or not severe enough to
> > justify a SRU, I would probably leave a note, but I wouldn't change the
> > status, because I think it is the SRU team that ultimately decides."
> >
> > I'd interpret Thomas's question as meaning the bug task already has an
> > upload in either -proposed, or the unapproved queue for -proposed, or
> > perhaps a debdiff for a stable release attached to it. Regardless, once
> > the bug task has a fix prepared it really is the Stable Release Updates
> > team that makes a decision about letting the new package version into
> > -proposed.
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> > I believe this is captured in Step 6 of the procedure at
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates/#Procedure.
> >
> > --
> > Brian Murray
> > Ubuntu Bug Master
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