Updated the subject, since we've drifted... On Monday, March 06, 2017 04:47:39 PM Simon McVittie wrote: > On Mon, 06 Mar 2017 at 10:32:17 -0500, Scott Kitterman wrote: > > I think it's reasonable to try this out on a branch > > Here's a maybe-stupid idea: use http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep14/ branch > naming (debian/master, debian/experimental) for that branch, and switch to > it as the default branch (edit foo.git/HEAD on alioth) when unfreezing > and "officially" switching to gbp-pq? > > (You would have to stick to either upstream or upstream/latest but not > mix them, though, because file vs. directory duality applies here.) > > I can offer https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-utopia/dbus.git as an > example of a repository with semi-complex history, that uses gbp-pq and > DEP-14. ioquake3, flatpak, ostree, openjk, iortcw are all simpler examples > if you want one of those. > > S
Personally, I don't know enough to have an opinion. I'm interested in the views of DPMT members with gbp pq experience. What's the consensus about branch naming (all I know is for git-dpm, it was pretty hard wired)? Scott K