On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 01:04:59AM -0700, Steve Langasek <vor...@debian.org> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 01:06:54AM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > > If one is using a tool such as git-buildpackage, the "debian" and > > "upstream" branches are the *minimum* required information however. > > That sounds to me like a defect in git-buildpackage, then.
I think (and hope) it's only the part of git-buildpackage that handle incorporating new upstreams that require the upstream branch. Without that information, where would you put new upstreams ? On a detached HEAD ? svn-buildpackage requires it that way, FWIW. Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org