Re: RFC: Final update of DEP-14 on naming of git packaging branches

["Sean Whitton" <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>]

Hello Raphael,

On Fri, 28 Aug 2020, at 4:01 PM, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> diff --git a/web/deps/dep14.mdwn b/web/deps/dep14.mdwn
> index 0316fe1..beb96ea 100644
> --- a/web/deps/dep14.mdwn
> +++ b/web/deps/dep14.mdwn
> +In the interest of homogeneity and of clarity, we recommend the use of
> +`debian/unstable` over `debian/sid` as it better conveys its special nature
> +as opposed to other branches named after codenames which are used for
> +stable releases.

I think we should recommend debian/sid because for some years dgit has been generating branches called dgit/sid.  I think it would smooth the integration between branches on salsa and branches on dgit.debian.org if both always used codenames.

Thanks.

Sean