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Re: Bits from the DPL for November 2019



Hello Sam,

On Mon 02 Dec 2019 at 09:23PM -05, Sam Hartman wrote:

> Git Packaging
> =============
>
> We received enough comments and I believe we have a rough consensus
> supporting the discussion so far. [1] [2]
>
>   [1]:
>   https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/tslv9t0uj2x.fsf@suchdamage.org
> [2]:
>   https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/tslsgmzdbgh.fsf@suchdamage.org
>
> I did not yet get a chance to write up the announcement of that
> discussion because I was very focused on init systems this month.
> In [2] I said that I wanted to move forward on a round 3 focusing on
> branch formats and similar.  I'm holding off until after the holidays on
> that effort.  I'm likely to try and hold the discussion for round 3 and
> fold the debian-devel-announce writeup of rounds 2 and 3 together.  My
> rationale is that a couple of people commented that it would be better
> to have more clear recommendations on branch format, and if we can get
> that in round 3 of the discussion, we can fold that into something more
> useful for everyone.
>
> But right now, I don't think we're focused on Git packaging; at least I
> know that's not my current focus.

Can I suggest that we delay this further, to February, say, or even to
March?  I think that it might be a contentious issue, and the project
could probably do with a bit more spacing out of such discussions.

-- 
Sean Whitton

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