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Re: Representing Debian Metadata in Git



On Aug 22, Aurélien COUDERC <coucouf@coucouf.fr> wrote:

> I personally think it’s crazy / not a good use of my time to try and 
> mix both upstream and packaging history in the same repo and try to 
> make git dance around that when handling new upstream releases. The 
> extents of the ongoing d-devel discussions on the topic tend to 
> reinforce that feeling.
Oh well. FWIW I think it's crazy and not a good use of my time to NOT 
have the complete upstream history in the same repository that I use for 
Debian packaging. :-)

> (For some value of $fun, try cloning the mesa or 
> Firefox repos from a sloppy Internet connection for a packaging 
> analysis or an occasional contribution.)
But --depth 1 should work around this.

-- 
ciao,
Marco

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