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#debian-release Meeting
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Meeting started by nthykier at 19:01:02 UTC. The full logs are available
at
http://meetbot.debian.net/debian-release/2018/debian-release.2018-05-23-19.01.log.html
.



Meeting summary
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* admin  (nthykier, 19:01:20)
  * Previous meeting minutes at:
    http://meetbot.debian.net/debian-release/2018/debian-release.2018-04-25-19.00.html
    (nthykier, 19:01:43)
  * nthykier was supported to send out an ITM for the britney
    autopkgtest code - this is done and the code is merged
    (https://lists.debian.org/debian-release/2018/04/msg00236.html)
    (nthykier, 19:02:26)
  * SRMs were to call out for some dates for the next point release -
    the call has been done the date has not been picked/announced yet
    (nthykier, 19:03:02)
  * Mithrandir, pochu and nthykier were to review the arch qual criteria
    - that happened (some minutes in note form at
    https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/debian-release-arch-qualification)
    (nthykier, 19:04:10)
  * ACTION: jmw to find point release dates  (nthykier, 19:07:05)

* Missing recommends is or is not RC bugs  (nthykier, 19:08:18)
  * We have been asked to review RC bug policy for recommends (thread
    starting at
    https://lists.debian.org/debian-policy/2018/04/msg00064.html)  (jmw,
    19:24:19)
  * Recommends: <non-existing> and Recommends: <non-free> could be
    handled differently or not  (jmw, 19:25:34)
  * Debian Policy 2.2.1: ".. packages in main must not require or
    recommend a package outside of main for compilation or execution"
    (jmw, 19:28:15)
  * ACTION: nthykier will follow up on the request and start a
    discussion  (nthykier, 19:40:37)

* Architecture qualification for buster  (nthykier, 19:41:04)
  * ACTION: Mithrandir will look at implementing a PoC/PoT on the
    automatic status indicators  (nthykier, 19:53:00)
  * ACTION: nthykier will start the qualitative indicators (a.k.a.
    asking for concerns from parties)  (nthykier, 19:53:38)

* AOB  (nthykier, 19:53:45)

* Next meeting  (nthykier, 19:56:04)
  * Next meeting: 27th June 19:00 UTC (import into your calendar via
    https://release.debian.org/release-calendar.ics)  (jmw, 19:58:38)

Meeting ended at 19:58:56 UTC.




Action Items
------------
* jmw to find point release dates
* nthykier will follow up on the request and start a discussion
* Mithrandir will look at implementing a PoC/PoT on the automatic status
  indicators
* nthykier will start the qualitative indicators (a.k.a. asking for
  concerns from parties)




Action Items, by person
-----------------------
* jmw
  * jmw to find point release dates
* Mithrandir
  * Mithrandir will look at implementing a PoC/PoT on the automatic
    status indicators
* nthykier
  * nthykier will follow up on the request and start a discussion
  * nthykier will start the qualitative indicators (a.k.a. asking for
    concerns from parties)
* **UNASSIGNED**
  * (none)




People Present (lines said)
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* nthykier (73)
* jmw (31)
* adsb (17)
* aba (7)
* mapreri (7)
* Mithrandir (6)
* _rene_ (5)
* ansgar (3)
* MeetBot (3)
* kibi (1)




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