Why do package pushes to testing take so long?

[Ralf Corsepius]

On 12/16/2010 05:25 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 17:14:23 +0100
> Ralf Corsepius<rc040203 at freenet.de>  wrote:
>
>> On 12/16/2010 03:18 PM, Rex Dieter wrote:
>>> Ralf Corsepius wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I am waiting for almost 36 hours for packages to land in
>>> f13/testing and
>>>> f14/testing.
>>>>
>>>> Any particular rationale behind this?
>>>
>>> I think it has something to do with the announcement sent a
>>> little earlier:
>>> "Outage: Fedora related services down 2010-12-15 22:00 UTC"
>>
>> May-be, I don't know.
>>
>> All I can say, I submitted the packages ca. 2010-12-15 02:00 UTC and
>> am waiting since.
>
> Yes, this is why.
>
> I was unable to start a push yesterday before these issues started and
> the outage is ongoing. I can't push until things are back to normal.
> Sorry for the delay...

Thanks for clarifying this.

Ralf