X-Git-Url: https://git.decadent.org.uk/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=TODO;h=df2b4b5eb571099faa1d12da1dbe08f4fa196488;hb=9874d8cdf8943e6420fe04bc6c57ea74cc5df81a;hp=3413a5178acac8c002b84815df6882da4d677b04;hpb=a3db693441c9f5d2d500397b1c610f8189dcdb37;p=dak.git diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 3413a517..df2b4b5e 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -1,39 +1,42 @@ 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 lisa doesn't do the right thing with -2 and -1 uploads, as you can - end up with the .orig.tar.gz not in the pool + o permissions (paranoia, group write, etc.) configurability and overhaul - o lisa exits if you check twice (aj) + o ove option for lisa byhand proecessing - o lisa doesn't trap signals from fernanda properly + o rene could do with overrides + + o db_access.get_location_id should handle the lack of archive_id properly - o cross-suite version checking + o the whole versioncmp thing should be documented - Priority based; stable == 1, proposed-update == 2, etc. + o lisa doesn't do the right thing with -2 and -1 uploads, as you can + end up with the .orig.tar.gz not in the pool - 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 lisa exits if you check twice (aj) - o jenna sucks + o lisa doesn't trap signals from fernanda properly - 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 @@ -47,10 +50,10 @@ 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 @@ -86,14 +89,22 @@ 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] @@ -111,7 +122,6 @@ 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. @@ -143,6 +153,7 @@ 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 @@ -151,7 +162,7 @@ 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. @@ -165,11 +176,13 @@ 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: + o suite mapping and component mapping are parsed per changes file, + they should probably be stored in a dictionary created at startup. o don't stat/md5sum files you have entries for in the DB, moron boy (Katie.check_source_blah_blah) o promote changes["changes"] to mandatory in katie.py(dump_vars) @@ -178,7 +191,6 @@ 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 @@ -209,12 +221,6 @@ 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