On November 2, 2016 6:51:56 PM EDT, Barry Warsaw <ba...@debian.org> wrote: >On Nov 02, 2016, at 10:46 AM, Arnaud Fontaine wrote: > >>> I write to debian-python, because some of the involved packages >are >>> not specific to Zope. Actually, I even think that ZODB itself is >not >>> specific to Zope, but well, changing section of existing packages >can >>> be another topic. >> >>This has already been discussed but all the packages in pkg-zope >SVN >>repository will have to be moved to python-{modules, apps} >repositories >>(because there is almost no activity on pkg-zope and most modules >are >>used independently of Zope anyway) and we should use debian-python >ML >>for the same reason, so yes, please use debian-python ML and >commit >>everything to python-{modules, apps} repositories. > >+1. I do still touch some of the ztk packages and would dearly love to >ditch >svn, but just haven't had the time to think about a proper migration. >Should >we just admit defeat and do on-demand conversions, preserving history >if >possible but not worrying about it too much? > >And then what about just using gbp and ignoring git-dpm? The latter >still >kind of works but we know it's a dead-end. Anybody looked at dgit? Is >that >a useful option?
Dgit and git-dpm are orthogonal. I'd suggest converting the same way we did DPMT for now and then they'll be included in whatever we migrate to next. Scott K