Re: git branches vs debian specific git tools (Re: RFC for changes regarding NMU in developers reference

[PICCA Frederic-Emmanuel <frederic-emmanuel.picca@synchrotron-soleil.fr>]

> debian/upstream/metadata, Repository field.
> 
> For example try `gbp clone --add-upstream-vcs vcsgit:sdl2-compat` which
> uses this field. To make `gbp clone` do this automatically whenever this
> information is available, you can write
> 
> [DEFAULT]
> add-upstream-vcs = True
> 
> into ~/.gbp.conf (I personally think this should be the default, but
> currently it isn't).

+1

thanks a lot for this explanation.

So now we just need to standardize on d/u/metadata for the upsteam vcs location in DEP-14 right ?

Is this file enough for our needs ?

Fred