On Sat, 18 Jul 2015, Guillem Jover wrote: > > The "ultimate" solution we are aiming for (see http://datalad.org for more > > information) is to utilize git-annex and "ship" either mere pointers to > > git-annex sources or lean (without data) git-annex repositories which > > fetch data from original (or mirrors) data providers.
> > Meanwhile, we (http://neuro.debian.net) have started to use git-annex to > > at least avoid bloated .orig.tar.gz, see e.g. > > http://neuro.debian.net/pkgs/python-mvpa2-tutorialdata.html > > sources: http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-exppsy/pymvpa2-tutorialdata.git > > So, .orig is in 3.0 (git) format and is just a lean annex repository. > > When building a binary packages then load gets fetched, and brought into > > .deb binary packages. > Oh, then I think this settles #720598 (requesting the removal of the > «3.0 (git)» source format) for now, and knowing that it's being used > I'll just close the request. :) oh -- didn't see this one... well -- I should look into dgit closer I guess anyways ;-) -- Yaroslav O. Halchenko, Ph.D. http://neuro.debian.net http://www.pymvpa.org http://www.fail2ban.org Research Scientist, Psychological and Brain Sciences Dept. Dartmouth College, 419 Moore Hall, Hinman Box 6207, Hanover, NH 03755 Phone: +1 (603) 646-9834 Fax: +1 (603) 646-1419 WWW: http://www.linkedin.com/in/yarik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150718051405.gm17...@onerussian.com