Re: Git Packaging: Native source formats

[Sam Hartman <hartmans@debian.org>]

>>>>> "Paul" == Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> writes:

    Paul> On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 4:00 AM Sam Hartman wrote:
    >> Using native source formats (1.0 and 3.0 (native)) is attractive
    >> for some git workflows.  It means you can just export the git
    >> repository and don't need to make sure that you use the same
    >> upstream tarball when upstream versions are the same.

    Paul> Why use the native format instead of the git format (which
    Paul> uses git-bundle)?

I like being able to upload my packages.  As I understand it dak and a
lot of other tools don't support 3.0 (git).  So if I use that format, my
uploads will get rejected.
I find that experience unsatisfying when I want to get a package into
Debian.