Re: Validating tarballs against git repositories

[Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>]

Hello,

On Sat 30 Mar 2024 at 10:56am +01, Iustin Pop wrote:

> On 2024-03-30 08:02:04, Gioele Barabucci wrote:
>> Now it is time to take a step forward:
>>
>> 1. new upstream release;
>> 2. the DD/DM merges the upstream release VCS into the Debian VCS;
>> 3. the buildd is notified of the new release;
>> 4. the buildd creates and uploads the non-reviewed-in-practice blobs "source
>> deb" and "binary deb" to unstable.
>>
>> This change would have three advantages:
>
> I think everyone fully agrees this is a good thing, no need to list the
> advantages.

It is also already fully implemented as tag2upload, and is merely as yet
undeployed, for social reasons.

-- 
Sean Whitton