Re: Let dak commit all source packages to Git

[Ansgar Burchardt <ansgar@debian.org>]

Thomas Koch <thomas@koch.ro> writes:
> Ansgar Burchardt:
>> Thomas Koch <thomas@koch.ro> writes:
>> > For every debian source package that enters the archive, dak should
>> > commit the source code to a public readable Git repository and put a
>> > signed tag on it.
>> 
>> I do not think that is a good idea:
>> 
>> You would end with two repositories for packages maintained in Git.
>
> I just found another use case: NMUs
> Most likely the uploader of an NMU (especially binaryNMU) does not update the 
> maintainers Git repository.
> If there is the "archive git repo", I can just cherry pick the changes from 
> the NMU to update my packaging repo.

I use git-import-dsc for this.

Ansgar