Re: Ongoing lugaru packaging
On Wed, 2017-05-24 at 21:01 +0200, Vincent Prat wrote:
> Hi,
> > Oh. I was assuming that removing the gbp.conf and the todo item
> > regarding pristine-tar was an implicit drop by you. If not, I'd be for
> > continuing to use it.
> Sorry, maybe I was a bit too fast. It is just that I do not use
> git-buildpackage.
> If you do, feel free to create a new gbp.conf.
> > I'm wondering how to handle the 'upstream' branch in the Debian repo in
> > this case.
> >
> > We could make it just be point-imports and use the standard
> > git-buildpackage workflow where the Debian repo is history-wise
> > disconnected from the osslugaru repo going forward.
> >
> > Or we could track the osslugaru repo and merge from its tags, with some
> > workflow considerations[0].
> >
> > Which do you prefer, or do you have another alternative in mind?
> What I do with my other packages is to use uscan to check and download
> new tarballs, and then use git-import-orig with the --pristine-tar option.
> This way, the upstream and pristine-tar branches are both updated and do
> not diverge.
>
> Cheers,
> Vincent
>
Ok, let's go with that.
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Martin Erik Werner <martinerikwerner@gmail.com>
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