Bug#999598: dpkg-dev: Can we have binary package descriptions back for source uploads?

2021-11-22 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Holger Levsen] > IMO this would only be a clumsy workaround (esp for packages with many > binary package) and we should rather fix the cause: Not sure a source package description will provide the information I wish for, which is simply to get a similar list to what we used to get before source o

Bug#999598: dpkg-dev: Can we have binary package descriptions back for source uploads?

2021-11-13 Thread Holger Levsen
hi, (leaving full context for debian-policy@l.d.o) On Sat, Nov 13, 2021 at 06:56:24AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > Package: dpkg-dev > Version: 1.20.9 > > Dear dpkg-dev developers, > > One feature that is deeply missed, and which disappered when we moved to > source only uploads, is the

Bug#999598: dpkg-dev: Can we have binary package descriptions back for source uploads?

2021-11-12 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.20.9 Dear dpkg-dev developers, One feature that is deeply missed, and which disappered when we moved to source only uploads, is the listing of binary package descriptions in the email to debian-devel-chan...@lists.debian.org. The emails used to have a section like