Control: severity -1 wishlist Cyril Brulebois wrote: > debcheckout's output lets you know you're getting a git repository. I'm > not sure running debuild -S without -i/-I makes this an important bug in > debian-installer… Ok, I see. This is perhaps only a desirable feature, then, for anyone who likes to work that way with Debian packages. > I don't like the idea of unneeded boilerplate in source packages just > because dpkg developers want to force v3 onto people so badly. I see. > In case someone wants to merge this, I would like to see this very > carefully reviewed for possible side effects. Getting an error during > the next release, or worse a regression only seen afterwards, would > really be annoying. Since I needed to make a new jessie-kfreebsd upload of debian-installer, stripping the .git/ directory out of the source tarball, I can try out this patch (3.0 native and .tar.xz) with that to begin with. Regards, -- Steven Chamberlain steven@pyro.eu.org
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