On Sat, 2017-03-11 at 18:14 +0000, Scott Kitterman wrote: > > On March 11, 2017 6:52:59 AM EST, Ghislain Vaillant <ghisv...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > On Sat, 2017-03-11 at 11:24 +0000, Christopher Hoskin wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I'd like to package python-jsonpointer for Debian. The filer of the > > > > RFP (Bug #754296) Pietro Battiston, has created a repository at > > > > > > https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/python-jsonpointer.git > > > > > > but has no intention of becoming the maintainer, and the package has > > > > not been uploaded. The existing repository does not use git-dpm or > > pristine-tar. > > > > > > I'd like to maintain this package within DPMT. Is there a way I can > > > > migrate the existing repository, or should I just start again? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > Christopher Hoskin > > > > I know Pietro (I co-maintain src:bottleneck with him) and he has been > > keen on moving his packages to team-maintenance under the DPMT. > > However, since the package in question was never released, and is > > essentially RFP's now, you can probably start from scratch. > > > > I am wondering whether it makes sense to use git-dpm for new packages, > > now that the team is planning to transition from using git-dpm to gbp. > > I personally used gbp straight away for my recent packages (see pytest- > > qt, pytest-xvfb) for examples. > > I think we should be consistent like we were with svn/git. Stick with one > thing and then switch everything over. If we don't, we aren't acting as a > team. > > Scott K
Fair enough. Christopher, please disregard my previous comment. Ghis
