Re: repo setup for git-buildpackage

[Eric Cooper <ecc@cmu.edu>]

On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 10:11:37PM +0200, Stéphane Glondu wrote:
> IIUC, you want to de-debian-nativify it, and in the process, you
> want to remove all history concerning debian/? How do you plan to
> keep a meaningful history of debian packaging? It doesn't sound easy
> to me to plug the debian/ history into the upstream history, at
> least with "usual" tools. Still, I think both histories should stay
> entangled.

I came to the same conclusion; I'm just splitting the upstream and
debian branches at the most recent release, so that will be the
common ancestor for their histories.

Thanks for the clarification about git-buildpackage's expectations;
I'll try that.

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