Re: Debian choice of upstream tarballs for packaging
On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 10:01 AM Simon Richter wrote:
> FWIW, I'd love to see git bundles as a source archive format -- this
> would allow shipping a (signed) tag, its commit, and the tree and blob
> objects for that commit as a single file that can be built in a
> reproducible way and allows changes on top to be easily tracked,
> including the branch point.
The dpkg-source 3.0 (git) format is exactly this, IIRC ftp-masters
didn't want to have to review the full history in the bundle, but that
could be mitigated by allowing single-commit bundles.
--
bye,
pabs
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