Re: [RFC] DPT Policy: Canonise recommendation against PyPi-provided upstream source tarballs

[Nicholas D Steeves <sten@debian.org>]

Hi Scott,

Scott Talbert <swt@techie.net> writes:

> On Fri, 25 Jun 2021, Jeremy Stanley wrote:
>
[snip]
> I tend to agree about PyPI being the official releases for a lot of 
> projects.  "GitHub tarballs" also tend to include other undesirable stuff 
> for distribution like upstream CI/CD configuration files, etc.
>

Would you please expand on "etc"?  It seems like it would be reasonable
to exclude CI/CD files via the watch file for the similar reasons to
excluding an upstream-provided debian/ subdir.

Thanks!
Nicholas

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