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Re: Debian choice of upstream tarballs for packaging



On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 06:51:35AM +0000, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 1:19 AM Paul Wise wrote:
> 
> > 1. the ecosystems I'm talking about include cargo, npm, browser
> > extensions, rubygems, pypi, CPAN etc.
> 
> Examples of what current Debian practices are for these ecosystems:
[...]
> Probably most Ruby and Perl packages come from rubygems/CPAN.

On Ruby it's very common to switch from rubygems to the upstream git
repo due to missing test files etc, and that's usually non-problematic.
IIRC we already discussed making that the default, it's just not
implemented yet.

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