Otto Kekäläinen writes ("Re: Include git commit id and git tree id in *.changes
files when uploading?"):
> There are so many Cambridge debating society tricks in your response I
> don't know where to start :)
Gosh, that's really very rude.
...
> Many people share the vision of eventually having everything in git,
> and maybe in some years we might get there. But we can't do it by
> wishful thinking or argumenting in a way that tries to twist reality
> into something that it is not.
As is this. I have CC'd the Community Team.
> For example the entire reproducible build infra depends on source
> packages and does not fetch stuff directly from git.
This is a gap in our reproducibility story (which dgit/tag2upload, and
Lucas's work are both trying to plug, in different ways [1]), not a
demonstration that the dscs are actually source code.
Ian.
[1] FTAOD I approve of what Lucas is doing. dgit/tag2upload ought to
make Lucas's work easier, although of course bugs with source packages
keep getting in the way eg #1124669.
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