Re: Evaluation of bundling .buildinfo in .deb proposal

2020-09-10 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Guillem (& others), On Sat, Aug 29, 2020 at 03:38:27AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > Holger proposed to bundle the .buildinfo files into .deb archives > during the DebConf talk. I've mentioned to Holger that I'm not seeing > this as being feasible and mentioned various reasons why, but I'm also

Re: Evaluation of bundling .buildinfo in .deb proposal

2020-08-31 Thread Chris Lamb
Hi Holger, > > (As an obiter dictum, are we sure it was Holger who was proposing this > > idea in the talk, rather than mentioning it? I think he has previously > > echoed my view on the "no special tools" principle, hence this minor > > remark. Am willing to be corrected either way.) > > yes, it

Re: Evaluation of bundling .buildinfo in .deb proposal

2020-08-31 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Mon, 2020-08-31 at 12:39:07 +, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 12:02:03PM -, Chris Lamb wrote: > > (As an obiter dictum, are we sure it was Holger who was proposing this > > idea in the talk, rather than mentioning it? I think he has previously > > echoed my view on t

Re: Evaluation of bundling .buildinfo in .deb proposal

2020-08-31 Thread Holger Levsen
Dear Chris, On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 12:02:03PM -, Chris Lamb wrote: > (As an obiter dictum, are we sure it was Holger who was proposing this > idea in the talk, rather than mentioning it? I think he has previously > echoed my view on the "no special tools" principle, hence this minor > remark.

Re: Evaluation of bundling .buildinfo in .deb proposal

2020-08-31 Thread Chris Lamb
[adding rb-general to CC] Hi Guillem, > Holger proposed to bundle the .buildinfo files into .deb archives > during the DebConf talk. I've mentioned to Holger that I'm not seeing > this as being feasible and mentioned various reasons why, but I'm also > still open to explore this possibility. So I