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Re: Do we need debian/.gitattributes for all packages?



Hiya,

On 26/12/19 1:53 am, Daniel Leidert wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, den 25.12.2019, 15:22 +0530 schrieb Utkarsh Gupta:
>> As I see Daniel is adding debian/.gitattributes[1] to a couple of
>> packages that he takes care of.
>> I don't know the pros and cons of it so I was wondering if we really
>> need it?
> It just prevents the listed files from being exported into the source package.
> For the moment this affects debian/gbp.conf, which you need as soon as you
> change e.g. the debian branch [1] or use the overlay layout (as myself).
> Further debian/salsa-ci.yml is also not necessary for packaging the software
> itself.

Ah, thanks for the explanation!

>> If so, would it be a good idea to integrate this is in gem2deb already
>> so as to get rid of the manual procedure of doing it over and over again?
> I have already done this locally but did not yet submit the change.

Aha, alrighty. Please do whenever you're free! :D
And what about the rest of the packages?


Best,
Utkarsh


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