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Re: git-dpm -> gbp conversion (mass-change)



On 08/04/2018 09:05 AM, Ruben Undheim wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>>> 2/ Ondrej Novy will do a mass-change from git-dpm to gbp on team packages.
>>> Related to this, Piotr will review and amend the team policy if necessary,
>>> as
>>> well as work on the pipeline to make sure the policy gets published from
>>> salsa.
> 
> Good initiative! The last upload of git-dpm was in 2014.
> 
> But have anyone here tried the new tool git-debrebase (by Ian)?  Should it be
> evaluated before doing a mass change for Python packages? It integrates even
> better with dgit (of course..)

The problem with git-debrebase will be the same as with git-dpm. As soon
as you try to upgrade / merge a new upstream release, you dive into a
rebase/conflict nightmare.

Cheers,

Thomas Goirand (zigo)


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