Hello, On Tue 07 Jun 2022 at 11:26am +01, Ian Jackson wrote:
> In this case I would like to suggest that progress would be better > served by trying to unblock a better source format that (i) has some > kind of delta representation (ii) does not put a > needing-to-be-maintained copy of the delta metadata inside the working > tree. > > There are several proposals for how to do that which are obviously > possible to implement. If the TC wants to unblock that, you could > look at them and pick one. > > (And, I quextion whether .dsc format is the right place for Debian to > pursue uniformity. .dsc is a legacy format we are maintaining because > our git transition is stalled.) I think that this would be out-of-scope for this bug as presented to us: we'd need someone to present those options for us to choose between. Let's stick with the current resolution text for a bug that's probably been open too long already. -- Sean Whitton