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Bug#895762: lintian should check if Vcs-Git branch matches d/gbp.conf branch



On Sun, Apr 15, 2018 at 11:48:13AM -0700, Ross Vandegrift wrote:
> If a package uses gbp and a deban-branch is specified in d/gbp.conf, then
> vcswatch should probably be checking that branch.  In #886334, it's pointed out
> that vcswatch cannot use gbp.conf since that requires unpacked source.  So
> here's a lintian check to warn on the mismatch.

Note that this is going to most likely cause tons of false positives.
Think of packages which origin's HEAD is correctly set (so the -b option
in Vcs-Git is pointless) but still set debian-branch in d/gbp.conf.

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