Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages, using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on Salsa

[Alexander Wirt <formorer@debian.org>]

On Wed, 24 Jul 2019, Alexander Zangerl wrote:

> On Wed, 24 Jul 2019 07:07:51 +0200, Philip Hands writes:
> >You may be responding on behalf of people who turn out not to exist.
> 
> well, i do exist. i have a few packages that aren't vc'd, and i don't see
> any need to change that. while i don't mind git, but i'd hate to be _forced_
> to use salsa and gbp.
> 
> so, why isn't it enough to recommend those things?
> 
> as long as the resulting package aupload conforms to the specs i see no
> need to bring out the big bludgeon of policy to silence the
> minority packagers/old farts whose packages are older than 10y/people who don't like salsa.
I don't think that correlates with being old or experienced. 

Alex

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