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Bug#968000: libconfig-model-dpkg-perl: Get policy release dates in another way

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On Thu, 06 Aug 2020 15:43:02 +0200, Dominique Dumont wrote:

> > Attached is a script that extracts the release dates from the policy
> > changelog. It uses the network. The data will always be current.
> 
> If the source of information is Salsa, I'd rather use gitlab API to extract 
> the latest policy version from the tags with something like:
> 
> mojo get -r https://salsa.debian.org/api/v4/projects/234/repository/tags \
>   /0/name | perl -n -E '/(\d+\.\d+\.\d+)/; say $1;'

The problem I see here is that dynamically fetching the policy
version can't work during package builds / for tests; having the
version in a file was the big advantage of using the lintian data.

But yeah, at runtime it should be ok.

Cheers,
gregor

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Bug#968000: libconfig-model-dpkg-perl: Get policy release dates in another way Felix Lechner <felix.lechner@lease-up.com> - 2020-08-06 14:30 +0200
  Bug#968000: libconfig-model-dpkg-perl: Get policy release dates in another way Dominique Dumont <dod@debian.org> - 2020-08-06 15:50 +0200
    Bug#968000: libconfig-model-dpkg-perl: Get policy release dates in another way Felix Lechner <felix.lechner@lease-up.com> - 2020-08-06 16:20 +0200
      Bug#968000: libconfig-model-dpkg-perl: Get policy release dates in another way Dominique Dumont <dod@debian.org> - 2020-08-06 17:20 +0200
        Bug#968000: libconfig-model-dpkg-perl: Get policy release dates in another way Felix Lechner <felix.lechner@lease-up.com> - 2020-08-06 18:20 +0200
    Bug#968000: libconfig-model-dpkg-perl: Get policy release dates in another way gregor herrmann <gregoa@debian.org> - 2020-08-06 16:40 +0200
      Bug#968000: libconfig-model-dpkg-perl: Get policy release dates in another way Felix Lechner <felix.lechner@lease-up.com> - 2020-08-06 17:00 +0200
        Bug#968000: libconfig-model-dpkg-perl: Get policy release dates in another way Dominique Dumont <dod@debian.org> - 2020-08-06 17:20 +0200
          Bug#968000: libconfig-model-dpkg-perl: Get policy release dates in another way gregor herrmann <gregoa@debian.org> - 2020-08-07 03:00 +0200
            Bug#968000: libconfig-model-dpkg-perl: Get policy release dates in another way Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org> - 2020-08-08 02:30 +0200
              Bug#968000: libconfig-model-dpkg-perl: Get policy release dates in another way gregor herrmann <gregoa@debian.org> - 2020-08-08 23:50 +0200
                Bug#968000: libconfig-model-dpkg-perl: Get policy release dates in another way Dominique Dumont <dod@debian.org> - 2020-08-09 20:40 +0200
                Bug#968000: libconfig-model-dpkg-perl: Get policy release dates in another way gregor herrmann <gregoa@debian.org> - 2020-08-10 00:40 +0200

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