Hi Ian, On Mon, Jul 01, 2019 at 12:53:06PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > Ian Jackson writes ("Re: Survey results: git packaging practices / repository > format"): > > What it doesn't say is how changes to the upstream files are > > represented. Can you explain ? > > Also: I had hoped that the table's focus on particularly these > questions: > - representation of changes to upstream files > - upstream files in the git tree: modified, unmodified, or absent > - is there debian/patches and what does it contain > would allow you to see which row applies. > > Evidently that's not true. > > Can you explain to me in your own terminology what is going on, or > explain what was confusing about the page ? > > We have, generally, a very serious lack of understanding between > various different people about how all this stuff is done. I am > trying to bridge these gaps but apparently not yet successfully > enough.
Feel free to assume its just me who is slow in understanding. ;-) I have the feeling I got it now. Thanks a lot for all your effort Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de