>>>>> "Ansgar" == Ansgar <ans...@debian.org> writes:
Ansgar> On Thu, 2019-09-12 at 08:14 -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: Ian> 1. The maintainer's git repository branch format must be Ian> documented. Otherwise another contributor has to guess. This Ian> could be done either by doing maintainer uploads with dgit Ian> (since recent versions of dgit include the maintainer branch Ian> format information in the git tags), or perhaps by writing Ian> something in README.source. >> >> Makes sense. My take is discussion on debian-devel strongly >> supports making it easier to figure out what branch format people >> are using. Ansgar> I don't see much value in this requirement (besides Ansgar> additional work). One should look at the repository anyway Ansgar> whan planning to do changes (to match the existing style Ansgar> used); one would naturally see how files are organized. I actually find it annoying to figure out which branch format something is. I do the work you suggest, but automation or documentation would help me as a developer.