Re: backports

[Sven Geggus <lists@fuchsschwanzdomain.de>]

Sebastiaan Couwenberg <sebastic@xs4all.nl> wrote:

>> Or how is the branch supposed to be specified?
> 
> Using -b as documented in the Policy:
> 
> "
>  In the case of Git, the value consists of a URL, optionally followed
>  by the word -b and the name of a branch in the indicated repository,
>  following the syntax of the git clone command. If no branch is
>  specified, the packaging should be on the default branch.
> "

Thanks!

Googeling for "Vcs-Git branch URL debian" did not reveal this
passage. I have been searching for this for half an hour.

Sven

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