Hello,

On Tue 13 Aug 2024 at 10:25pm +01, Ian Jackson wrote:

> I think we need to be a little careful about the distinctions between
>
>   1. dgit quilt mode
>   2. git branch and tree format
>   3. workflow
>
> These go from least to most specific.  The user probably needs to know
> 2, not 1 or 3.  For example, what if the package is maintained in
> git-debrebase ?
>
> We lack a good name for 2 but maybe we could fudge it and say
> "workflow" when we mean "workflow indistinguishability class under
> external examination".

Yeah, good, we do indeed want to provide (2), and (3) is a matter for
README.source.  So, perhaps this thing ought to be printing "unknown" if
there's the possibility of gdr, for example.

-- 
Sean Whitton

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