Understanding Git workflow around DEP-14

I am packaging some upstream software for Debian and I am trying to understand the workflow around "DEP-14: Recommended layout for Git packaging repositories". Looking at DEP-14 I might have these Git branches: master debian/master debian/stretch upstream/latest I understand that the

Re: Understanding Git workflow around DEP-14

I'm no expert. I've commented inline with things I've done and how I read and understand DEP-14. On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 1:30 PM wrote: > I am packaging some upstream software for Debian and I am trying to > understand the workflow around "DEP-14: Recommended layout for Git > packaging repositor

Re: Understanding Git workflow around DEP-14

On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 01:50:49PM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 1:30 PM wrote: > > > I am packaging some upstream software for Debian and I am trying to > > understand the workflow around "DEP-14: Recommended layout for Git > > packaging repositories". > > > > Looking a

Bug#922938: RFS: python-css-parser/1.0.4-1~bpo9+1

Hi Chris, If you have a minute would you please sponsor this backport and/or grant me DM permissions for it? I maintain it on the DPMT and my key is E2A6261E3900AED7CDC667085A8830475F7D1061 A stretch-backport of python-css-parser is needed to update the bpo of calibre, and a recent version of ca

Re: Understanding Git workflow around DEP-14

On Mon, 11 Mar 2019 10:42:35 -0700, deb...@lewenberg.com wrote: >I am packaging some upstream software for Debian and I am trying to >understand the workflow around "DEP-14: Recommended layout for Git >packaging repositories". > >Looking at DEP-14 I might have these Git branches: > > master >

Re: Understanding Git workflow around DEP-14

Hi Geert! On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 2:12 PM Geert Stappers wrote: > On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 01:50:49PM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > > > > > 2. What should the "master" branch be used for? > > Consider the string "master" a label for _your leading branch_ > > > > I don't use the master branch wi

Re: Understanding Git workflow around DEP-14

Andreas Ronnquist writes: > debian/master is where your packaging work happens in the debian > folder, and also where the building of the package happens. (Here you > also should have the upstream source merged, to be able to build the > package with the standard debuild or dpkg-buildpackage). S

Re: Understanding Git workflow around DEP-14

On Tue, 12 Mar 2019 12:49:35 +1100, Ben Finney wrote: >Andreas Ronnquist writes: > >> debian/master is where your packaging work happens in the debian >> folder, and also where the building of the package happens. (Here you >> also should have the upstream source merged, to be able to build the >

Re: Understanding Git workflow around DEP-14

On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 05:08:07PM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 2:12 PM Geert Stappers wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 01:50:49PM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > > > > > > > > 2. What should the "master" branch be used for? > > > > Consider the string "master" a label