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Re: Policy for Debian Qt/KDE Maintainers Group



On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 01:30:42PM +0200, Riku Voipio wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 04:20:42PM +0200, Martin Loschwitz wrote:
> > I prepared a policy for the Debian Qt/KDE Maintainers Group, the document
> > can be found at http://people.debian.org/~madkiss/debian-kde-policy.html 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Just a few clarififications:
> 
> 1. About alioth: Will we have the entire kde packages in alioth svn
>    or just the debian/ dirs? I know we can't at the moment use pristine
>    upstream tarballs, but having the entire source tree in our version
>    managment feels like a HUGE waste of space, as we are supposed only
>    to edit files under debian/ dirs..

agreed.

> 2. About commits to module, I think we should rewrite it as:
> 
> - (5) Commits to a module may only be done if
> + (5) Commits to the TRUNK of a module may only be done if
> 
>   Creating a branch where to commit fixes and then letting primary
>   maintainer to merge them to TRUNK if he finds them appropriate
>   seems more intuitive than asking for permission for every commit.
> 
>   I'm refering TRUNK being here whatever we choose in svn to be the
>   branch which next unstable upload will emarge from.
> 
>   Also, I think we should not be that strict for all commits. Strictly
>   nonfunctional commits, like typofixes, better descriptions and
>   documentation (Maybe even adding manpages) should be "fix at will".

agreed.


I will be getting the repo in a usable state within the next couple of
days.

Chris

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