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Re: Vcs-* and Other Fields



On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 01:04:59AM -0700, Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 01:06:54AM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote:
> > If one is using a tool such as git-buildpackage, the "debian" and
> > "upstream" branches are the *minimum* required information however.
> 
> That sounds to me like a defect in git-buildpackage, then.

I think (and hope) it's only the part of git-buildpackage that handle
incorporating new upstreams that require the upstream branch. Without
that information, where would you put new upstreams ? On a detached
HEAD ?
svn-buildpackage requires it that way, FWIW.

Mike


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