Hello, On Tue 01 Jul 2025 at 02:48pm +01, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Sean Whitton writes ("Bug#1108379: git-debpush: changed-quilt-mode check?"):
>> Package: git-debpush
>> Version: 13.4
>>
>> Would it be useful to have a check for an explicitly supplied quilt mode
>> that's different from the one we would have autodetected from the
>> previous upload?
>
> Maybe? It means that changing the quilt mode (branch format) always
> trips this check. It might mean that a user who is changing the quilt
> mode will be confused and think they have done it wrong. (Users seem
> perpetually confused about the branch format / quilt mode situation.)
Yeah but how often does the quilt mode for a package change?
Almost never, right?
> If we do #1108378 we can hopefully train users out of the habit of
> passing --quilt=, so maybe we don't need this.
Yes, I see what you mean, that might be sufficient.
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Sean Whitton
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