Re: Accepting / adopting DEP-14

[Guido Günther <agx@sigxcpu.org>]

Hi,
On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 05:52:47PM +0300, Otto Kekäläinen wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> Finalizing and publishing DEP-14 would be nice.
> 
> I have been using git-buildpackage for all of my packages for many years
> already, and thus been automatically following these guidelines as they are
> followed by git-buildpackage.
> 
> There are only two diversions I've noted:
> - in git-buildpackage default master is 'master', not DEP-14 'debian/master'
> - git-buildpackage in my use has the branch 'pristine-tar' which DEP-14
> does not cover

Thanks for the reminder. Defaulting to `debian/master` should
certainly be flipped for bullseye (and that one is easy where switching
from upstream to upsteam/latest is harder) since if the branch exists it
can't easily become a directory).
Cheers,
 -- Guido