Re: Keeping upstream commits separate from Debian packaging commits (was: Fighting commit storm madness)
On Fri, 10 Oct 2014, W. Martin Borgert wrote:
> On 2014-10-10 15:59, Ben Finney wrote:
> > Agreed. This is a direct result of rebasing Debian packaging history
> > onto upstream VCS history, and keeping them all in the same repo as one
> > undifferentiated history, no?
>
> Not sure, but isn't this more a result of the scripts in use, to
> not differentiate paths?
>
> I assume, that the script uses post-receive, so it has access to
> all commits, including all affected paths. If so, generating only
> emails or IRC messages when debian/ is involved should be easy.
Yes, are you volunteering to implement it?
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