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Re: Why Vcs-* fields are not at least recommended ?





Le mer. 19 août 2020 à 19:29, Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> a écrit :
Hello,

On Wed 19 Aug 2020 at 12:49PM +02, Ulrike Uhlig wrote:

> For actively maintained packages I personally do not understand that
> people in 2020 develop code without using a VCS and still put out only
> tarballs. But I might be unaware of some corner cases where this is the
> only way to do it.

AIUI there are some packages with huge assets which git can't handle.

But not many.

About that:
i wonder why just maintaining a debian/ dir is not enough.
The gbp layout with master/upstream/pristine-tar is overkill.

Jérémy

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