diff --git a/doc/hints.rst b/doc/hints.rst index 9e508d2..92d841a 100644 --- a/doc/hints.rst +++ b/doc/hints.rst @@ -229,6 +229,15 @@ Migration can still be blocked or delayed for other reasons (like age, dependencies, piuparts regressions, etc). +allow-archall-maintainer-upload ` +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +Allow the arch: all binaries of the sources specified in `` to be +maintainer uploads. + +The items in `` are unversioned source package names. + + Migration selection hints ------------------------- @@ -299,13 +308,28 @@ desirable than the resulting breakage. *Caveat*: Be sure to test the outcome of these hints. A last minute change can have long lasting undesirable consequences on the end -result. +result. Consider using an `allow-uninst` hint instead. Other hints ----------- This section cover hints that have no other grouping. + +allow-uninst `` +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +When trying migration of items, don't consider the uninstallability of binary +packages in the ``. This means that items can still migrate if +they cause these packages to become uninstallable. + +The `` is a list of unversioned binary packages. If an +architecture is specified, it only applies to the specific architecture. +Please note that the specified architecture is the architecture where Britney +does the installability test. For arch: all package, this means that all +relevant (`nobreakall`) architectures need to be specified, not `all`. + + remove `` ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^