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Re: Status of new source formats project



On 2009-08-02, Vincent Danjean <vdanjean.ml@free.fr> wrote:
> Unpacking a source package is not needed during an upgrade. However, it occurs before
> a build.
>
> So, I understand the question of Charles as "do we want that stable dpkg be able to
> unpack all packages from testing ?". I have no strong opinion for this.

Our infrastructure relies on this.  So yes.  Both dak and sbuild do this.
(At least the latter used to do it in older versions, I didn't check the
new one.)

Kind regards,
Philipp Kern


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