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Re: Introducing spurious revisions during sponsorship considered harmful (by some of us)



On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 23:46, Martin Meredith <mez@debian.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 11:09:17PM +0100, Adeodato Simó wrote:
>> * Martin Meredith [Tue, 20 Jan 2009 22:05:11 +0000]:
>>
>> Hey Martin,
>>
>> > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 02:29:10PM +0100, Adeodato Simó wrote:
>> > >   * history: I haven't seen this argument fly be in (this and other
>> > >     instances of) this discussion, but the answer is that the proper
>> > >     place to record that you had an extra and fatal space in your rules
>> > >     file is your VCS. (And FWIW, I think much of this discussion would
>> > >     go away if sponsorship was VCS-based rather than dsc+diff.gz based.)
>>
>> > That actually sounds like an interesting project. Something I might start
>> > hacking on.
>>
>> Uhm, what needs hacking, exactly? The sponsoree just says "Repo for the
>> package is at $URL", no? Or do you mean some kind of integration with
>> mentors.debian.net?
>
> Tools to make things easier to grab stuff from $repo :) etc etc... and a good

debcheckout from devscripts?

> workflow documentation... maybe some other stuff :D

If you really wanna help this part of Debian, I think you might have a
look at debexpo, and have it up&running soon.

Cheers,
-- 
Sandro Tosi (aka morph, morpheus, matrixhasu)
My website: http://matrixhasu.altervista.org/
Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi


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