On Thu, 27 May 2010 10:05:51 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Yes, we're starting a long-term migration that will require every package > to be modified. [..] > No, we won't break packages, it's a migration and dpkg-source will be > switched only when all packages have been modified. There are warnings > in place both in dpkg-source and in lintian. We are fully aware that it will > take very long [..] > And 1.17.x means squeeze+2. And at that time, 1.0 will still be supported, > it's just that it won't be assumed if debian/source/format is absent.
Thanks for the clear summary of the plans. FWIW: I think that's a reasonable approach. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. http://info.comodo.priv.at/ -- GPG key IDs: 0x8649AA06, 0x00F3CFE4 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, & developer - http://www.debian.org/ `. `' Member of VIBE!AT & SPI, fellow of Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: Dire Straits: Sultans Of Swing
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