Re: Accepting DEP14?
Hi,
On Fri, Aug 16, 2024 at 09:01:30AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> Hi Otto,
>
> Am Thu, Aug 15, 2024 at 01:43:40PM -0700 schrieb Otto Kekäläinen:
> > Yes to finalizing DEP-14 soon, but first I think we need to complete the
> > technical work to have git-buildpackage use DEP-14 branch names by default.
>
> Well, this is what I meant as a hen-egg-problem. It might support
> DEP-14 since it would be way easier to follow the DEP using the
> well-known and really convenient tool. However, it might be that
> Guido (in CC) is more motivated to adapt the tool to a DEP once its
> accepted. Guido, what do you think?
It's never been a lack of motivation (I use DEP-14 in about all
projects). More a lack of time to figure out a proper migration path.
Cheers,
-- Guido
>
> > I tried implementing it but turned out a bit too involved..
>
> Perhaps this should rather be discussed in the bug log.
>
> > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=829444
> > Use DEP14 branch layout by default
> > = master -> debian/latest
> > = upstream -> upstream/latest
> >
> > Any hands available to help with this?
>
> As far as there are no concerns about DEP-14 any more it might make
> sense to do this.
>
> Kind regards
> Andreas.
>
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