dpatch was: Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages, using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on Salsa

2019-08-26 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Monday, August 26, 2019 6:01:05 PM EDT Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 7/26/19 6:53 PM, Scott Kitterman wrote: > > It's true it's not extinct, but it's close. It's only used by several > > dozen packages now. If someone wanted to push to get dpatch completely > > out of the archive this cycle, I th

Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages, using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on Salsa

2019-08-26 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi On Mon, 26 Aug 2019, Thomas Goirand wrote: > forced to either register on the said non-free platform, and use a > workflow which I very much dislike. It's either that ... or I just > ignore the VCS fields, and the VCS becomes outdated, missing my upload, > with a very good chance that it will n

Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages, using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on Salsa

2019-08-26 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 7/26/19 6:53 PM, Scott Kitterman wrote: > It's true it's not extinct, but it's close. It's only used by several dozen > packages now. If someone wanted to push to get dpatch completely out of the > archive this cycle, I think it would be perfectly reasonable. The project > has > voted wit

Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages, using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on Salsa

2019-08-26 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 7/26/19 4:40 PM, Andy Simpkins wrote: > Hi all > > It seams to me reading this thread that there are those who would like > to mandate the use of a given VCS on a particular host. > > The primary advantages being that it makes CI so much simpler, and > having a uniform workflow makes it easier

Re: Do we want to try to find consensus before a GR?

2019-08-26 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 7/25/19 6:20 PM, Sam Hartman wrote: > > I had been hoping to start some discussions on these issues after > debconf. > > I am not really interested in doing so against the backgdrop of a > potential GR happening at the same time. > > > Thomas, would you be willing to hold off on potential GR

Re: State of Debian cloud accounts

2019-08-26 Thread kuLa
On 2019-08-24 19:36:08, Semih Özlem wrote: > Hi, > > How are you? > I am wondering how contracts regarding cloud will influence future of debian > project? Will live versions that do not depend on an internet connection > continue to exist, or is there a drift to making everything cloud-based. I >