X-Git-Url: https://git.decadent.org.uk/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=TODO;h=aa1d91dd96e25be26f6736f3ff55826c7f9bc7aa;hb=012c7585d4a39798f35a487eda5110ff653de133;hp=c3d67a5b6548c076d131979ab6ad7e75acdb4639;hpb=f550bf0819c51be54fc97366c3d44756ba831f94;p=dak.git diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index c3d67a5b..aa1d91dd 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -1,18 +1,34 @@ TODO ==== +[NB: I use this as a thought record/scribble, not everything on here + makes sense and/or is actually ever going to get done, so IIWY I + wouldn't use it as gospel for the future of katie or as a TODO + list for random hacking.] + ================================================================================ Actually Urgent --------------- - o UrgencyLog stuff should minimize it's bombing out + o UrgencyLog stuff should minimize it's bombing out(?) + o Log stuff should open the log file g+w lamer + elmo_home: (although, if you haven't already, you might want to add a `Reject: invalid character in Version:' check to katie sometime) + elmo_home: (at least while auric's apt doesn't handle ~'s) More Urgent ----------- + + o permissions (paranoia, group write, etc.) configurability and overhaul + + o ove option for lisa byhand proecessing + + o rene could do with overrides o db_access.get_location_id should handle the lack of archive_id properly + o the whole versioncmp thing should be documented + o security.debian.org: BYHAND auto-uploading doesn't work o security.debian.org: BYHAND auto-uploading assumes ftp-master @@ -23,22 +39,7 @@ More Urgent o lisa doesn't trap signals from fernanda properly - o cross-suite version checking - - Priority based; stable == 1, proposed-update == 2, etc. - - i.e. A package targeted for a suite, must have a higher (or - equal) version number than anything in a suite with a lower - priority and also must have a lower (or equal) version number - than anything in a suite with a higher priorty. The checks are - always "or equal to" because two seperate uploads with the same - version will fail thanks to the file overwrite errors (at least - ignoring potato) and multi-suite uploads (e.g. "stable - unstable") need to work. - - o jenna sucks - - o queued and/or perl on sparc stable sucks + o queued and/or perl on sparc stable sucks - reimplement it. o aj's bin nmu changes @@ -52,10 +53,10 @@ More Urgent o trap fernanda exiting o distinguish binary only versus others (neuro) - o change utils.copy to try rename() first - o cache changes parsed from ordering (careful tho: would be caching - .changes from world writable incoming, not holding) + .changes from world writable incoming, not holding); katie should + certainly be using .katie files, not parsing changes, that's just + silly. o katie doesn't recognise binonlyNMUs correctly in terms of telling who their source is; source-must-exist does, but the info is not @@ -91,14 +92,22 @@ More Urgent Less Urgent ----------- + o change utils.copy to try rename() first + + o [hard, long term] unchecked -> accepted should go into the db, not + a suite, but similar. this would allow katie to get even faster, + make madison more useful, decomplexify specialacceptedautobuild and + generally be more sane. may even be helpful to have e.g. new in the + DB, so that we avoid corner cases like the .orig.tar.gz disappearing + 'cos the package has been entirely removed but was still on + stayofexecution when it entered new. + o Logging [mostly done] (todo: rhona (hard), .. ?) o jennifer is leaking file descriptors.. o the tar extractor class doesn't need to be redone for each package - o interrupting of stracing jennifer causes exceptions errors from apt_inst calls - o reverse of source-must-exist; i.e. binary-for-source-must-not-exist o REJECT reminders in shania. o fernanda should check for conflicts and warn about them visavis priority [rmurray] @@ -116,7 +125,6 @@ Less Urgent o auto-purge out-of-date stuff from non-free/contrib so that testing and stuff works o doogie's binary -> source index - o Add urgency + installed date to the DB for aj/testing (? still needed ?) o jt's web stuff, matt's changelog stuff (overlap) o [Hard] Need to merge non-non-US and non-US DBs. @@ -148,6 +156,7 @@ Less Urgent * Harder: + o interrupting of stracing jennifer causes exceptions errors from apt_inst calls o dependency checking (esp. stable) (partially done) o override checks sucks; it needs to track changes made by the maintainer and pass them onto ftpmaster instead of warning the @@ -156,7 +165,7 @@ Less Urgent o Revisit linking of binary->source in install() in katie. o Fix component handling in overrides (aj) o Fix lack of entires in source overrides (aj) - o direport misreports things as section 'devel' + o direport misreports things as section 'devel' (? we don't use direport) o vrfy check of every Maintainer+Changed-By address; valid for 3 months. o binary-all should be done on a per-source, per-architecture package basis to avoid, e.g. the perl-modules problem. @@ -170,7 +179,7 @@ Less Urgent o katie/jenna/rhona/whatever needs to clear out .changes files from p-u when removing stuff superseded by newer versions. [but for now we have halle] - o test sig checking stuff in test/ (stupid thing is not modularized) + o test sig checking stuff in test/ (stupid thing is not modularized due to global abuse) o when encountering suspicous things (e.g. file tainting) do something more drastic * Easy: @@ -183,7 +192,6 @@ Less Urgent o melanie should behave better with -a and without -b; see gcc-defaults removal for an example. o Reject on misconfigured kernel-package uploads - o denise abuses sys.stdout == badly o utils.extract_component_from_section: main/utils -> main/utils, main rather than utils, main o Fix jennier to warn if run when not in incoming or p-u o katie should validate multi-suite uploads; only possible valid one @@ -214,12 +222,6 @@ Less Urgent o db_access' get_files needs to use exceptions not this None, > 0, < 0 return val BS (?) o The untouchable flag doesn't stop new packages being added to ``untouchable'' suites - * Stable: - - well, there's one other thing that doesn't work so well - you probably should have stable_install ignore Closes: - or it might be unique to the case of stable unstable uploads - ================================================================================ Packaging