Hello, On Fri 17 Jun 2022 at 01:03AM +02, gregor herrmann wrote: > And that's what we are talking about: Debian experts building > packages for Debian. At least that's what my priorities are. I think Ian might really mean "Debian source package experts". It ought to be our goal to make it so that you can be a Debian expert without being a Debian source package expert. It also seems worth mentioning that users wanting to apply patches to packages installed on their systems are also one of priorities. > And dgit also is just a nice workaround for the problem that the > canonical source of Debian packages is not Git repo; it pretends that > there is, and it stumbles across all kinds of corner cases caused by > how source packages look like nowadays. I would challenge this idea: at this point, the canonical source of very many Debian packages is indeed their git repos on salsa. Not all of them, but very many. -- Sean Whitton
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