Re: proposed MBF: packages still using source format 1.0

[Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>]

Hello,

On Tue 08 Mar 2022 at 04:45pm +01, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:

> 1/ the arguments about using patches to track changes to upstream code.
> Among the ~600 packages in that potential MBF, there are still many that
> make changes to upstream code, which are not properly documented. I
> believe that it is widely accepted that seperate patches in
> debian/patches/ are the recommended way to manage changes to upstream code
> (good way to help with those changes getting reviewed, getting merged
> upstream, etc.)

... or a git workflow which has the changes represented as git commits,
rather than files under d/patches.

-- 
Sean Whitton