On Tue, 20 Aug 2024 09:04:59 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > 3. a workflow where upstream/latest contains imported tarball snapshots > *with* upstream git history merged in, most likely via upstream-vcs-tag > (like src:glib2.0) … > I'm surprised the number your statistics give for (3.) is such a small > proportion: I find this workflow really useful as a way to reconcile > devref 6.8.8.1's assertion that pristine upstream tarballs are important > with the desire to have upstream git history readily available to make > maintenance easier.
In the Debian Perl Group, our dpt-import-orig wrapper around gbp-import-orig uses --upstream-vcs-tag, but it guesses the name of the upstream tag, so we're typically not using upstream-vcs-tag in gbp.conf. As a result, the numbers from checking all gbp.conf files are lower than the real use. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. https://info.comodo.priv.at -- Debian Developer https://www.debian.org : :' : OpenPGP fingerprint D1E1 316E 93A7 60A8 104D 85FA BB3A 6801 8649 AA06 `. `' Member VIBE!AT & SPI Inc. -- Supporter Free Software Foundation Europe `-
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