> > > or git repository (a directory) that one has already downloaded. > > > > i dont see how starting from a git repo is useful, can you expand? > > instead of generating a .dsc first and then importing it into a git > repository, it's more logical to me to import an upstream tarball into a > git repository first (gbp import-orig), and then generate the debian > packaging on top of that.
py2dsp does that for you: it creates a git repo, along with a source package, with the DPT settings (note i used the `--profile dpt`) ready to be pushed to salsa (the repo creation on salsa is still manual) Regards, -- Sandro "morph" Tosi My website: http://sandrotosi.me/ Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi Twitter: https://twitter.com/sandrotosi