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Bug#85270: PROPOSAL] Forbiding debian-revision field for Debian-native source packages



Previously Henrique M Holschuh wrote:
> Well, it's either that or change the build tools... either by adding a flag
> to the control file, or by changing dpkg-buildpackage to refuse to build a
> native package (abort and complain that no .orig.tar.gz was found) unless it
> is explicitily told to do so.

I still completely fail to see why this is exactly needed. The only
reason I can see is detecting bogus uploads where they change from
Debian native (ie without .diff.gz) to non-native or the other way around.

And guess what: katie already detects that.

Wichert.

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