On Oct 10, 2014, at 12:16 AM, Tianon Gravi wrote: >At the BoF during DebConf, me and paultag discussed how we use exactly >this workflow for Docker stuff in Git, and we love it. We don't ever >worry about any kind of upstream commits in the packaging, and only >deal with upstream tarballs/source at build time, which keeps things >simple. > >Looking at the history of our repo is a direct look at the history of >debian/, which makes sense because it's a repo for the packaging, and >anything other than that really is a distraction. > >During the BoF, we were kind of alone in recommending this workflow, >but it's certainly nice (for me anyhow) to see other people advocating >it as well! :)
I don't quite understand how you would get more than a single commit outside of debian/ when you would do something like git-dpm import-new-upstream. You're pulling in the tar.gz which of course has no vcs history. Cheers, -Barry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

