On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 04:20:17PM +1100, Dmitry Smirnov wrote: > On Sun, 10 Nov 2013 15:48:07 GUO Yixuan wrote: > > I wish to adopt this package. > > Thank you for your intention to take care of this package. > > > > To Dmitry Smirnov: I noticed your recent uploads and conversion to git > > repo, I think I can try to make that repo more suitable for use with > > git-buildpackage (by adding upstream and pristine-tar), as a first step. > > Repository is already quite suitable for git-buildpackage provided > that you have orig.tar in tarball-dir and the following in your > .gbp.conf: > > [git-buildpackage] > tarball-dir = ../ > > Personally I have concerns for repository size and for risk of > having non-DFSG files in upstream branch. Although in this particular > case the above concerns are admittedly weak I prefer to keep my > upstream branch local and do not push it to public repository.
Yes, these are quite reasonable arguments, I'll try to learn about this style of git-buildpackage. > I'm yet to learn why git-buildpackage fans merge upstream files to > "master" branch so often -- I think it is quite inconvenient and I > don't know what it is good for... > > Anyway you're the boss, so fell free to do as you like with care. ;) Thank you! Then I'm going to ask for access to collab-maint. (I think it's ok to use collab-maint even if I'm the only maintainer, is that right?) Cheers, GUO Yixuan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
