Re: Status on ddeb support in Debian

[Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>]

On 2015-06-30 07:14, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 12:17 AM, Niels Thykier wrote:
> 
>>  * [Derivatives] Please consider upgrading your infrastructure /
>>    tooling if/where needed.
> 
> A lot of derivatives use reprepro, do you know how that will handle
> ddebs? Perhaps it should get a default filter to put ddebs into
> separate archive components? main/dbgsym etc.
> 

No, I do not concretely know how it will handle it.  Though my /guess/
is that it will just process it as a regular deb and put it in the main
part of the pool.

 * Certainly, adding a default filter seems like a good suggestion.
   Have you already filed a wishlist bug for it? :)

Thanks,
~Niels