On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 01:57:55PM +0200, Mattia Rizzolo wrote:
> I don't remember where this was discussed (quite in length actually),
> probably debina-qa@ or debian-devel@. It was then implemented in
> vcswatch (https://qa.debian.org/cgi-bin/vcswatch) and elsewhere.
> I'm positive a result of
Ian Jackson writes:
> SGTM. We can specify that [ ] contains optional information. I guess
> that is why that syntax was chosen...
> Then critical information which *should* cause an old parser to fail
> can also be added.
> So the overall syntax is roughly
>[ " -b " ] [ " " ]
>
Russ Allbery writes ("Re: Bug#932696: Please document Haskell team style
Vcs-Git sytax [and 1 more messages]"):
> So, maybe something like:
>
> -b [; = ...]
>
> to build off of what we already have? (With, obviously, a bunch of that
> syntax marked as optio
Ian Jackson writes:
> Russ Allbery writes:
>> Sure, an extensible syntax sounds great. The problem is that we kind
>> of had one (Vcs-Git was a subset of a git checkout command line, which
>> allowed support of the -b option), but this (if I understand it
>> correctly) is a whole new type of
Russ Allbery writes ("Re: Bug#932696: Please document Haskell team style
Vcs-Git sytax [and 1 more messages]"):
> Sure, an extensible syntax sounds great. The problem is that we kind of
> had one (Vcs-Git was a subset of a git checkout command line, which
> allowed suppo
On Sun, Jul 21, 2019 at 08:29:16PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Sure, an extensible syntax sounds great. The problem is that we kind of
> had one (Vcs-Git was a subset of a git checkout command line, which
> allowed support of the -b option), but this (if I understand it correctly)
> is a whole
Ian Jackson writes:
> I wrote:
>> Many packages' .dscs contain something like this:
>> Source: bustle
>> Version: 0.7.4-1
>> Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/haskell-team/DHG_packages.git [p/bustle]
>> The semantics do not appearr to be documented in policy.
> But I foolishly didn't
I wrote:
> Package: debian-policy
> Version: 4.4.0.1
>
> Many packages' .dscs contain something like this:
> Source: bustle
> Version: 0.7.4-1
> Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/haskell-team/DHG_packages.git [p/bustle]
>
> The semantics do not appearr to be documented in policy.
But I
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