Re: Q. What is the best practice about +dfsg and +ds extension?

2021-10-07 Thread Kentaro Hayashi
Hi, It seems that it is reasonable to do so. (Use +dfsg-1 first, then switch to +dfsgN-1) Thanks! 2021年10月5日(火) 13:57 Russ Allbery : > > Kentaro Hayashi writes: > > > What do you think about it? > > > 1. We should use +dfsg-1 style > > 2. We should use +dfsgN-1 style > > 3. We should use

Re: Q. What is the best practice about +dfsg and +ds extension?

2021-10-06 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Sat, 02 Oct 2021, Sean Whitton wrote: > > When upstream codebase require repackaging for (only) other reasons than > > DFSG compliance I instead use the hint "ds" (as in "derived source"). > > Or "Debian source" :) I always thought "ds" was for "debian specific" tarball. :-) Cheers, --

Re: Q. What is the best practice about +dfsg and +ds extension?

2021-10-05 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Russ Allbery (2021-10-05 06:57:00) > Kentaro Hayashi writes: > > > What do you think about it? > > > 1. We should use +dfsg-1 style > > 2. We should use +dfsgN-1 style > > 3. We should use +dfsg.N-1 style > > 4. Other > > I would start with +dfsg-1 because it's fairly rare to have to

Re: Q. What is the best practice about +dfsg and +ds extension?

2021-10-04 Thread Russ Allbery
Kentaro Hayashi writes: > What do you think about it? > 1. We should use +dfsg-1 style > 2. We should use +dfsgN-1 style > 3. We should use +dfsg.N-1 style > 4. Other I would start with +dfsg-1 because it's fairly rare to have to iterate on the repackaging. You can then switch to +dfsgN-1

Re: Q. What is the best practice about +dfsg and +ds extension?

2021-10-04 Thread Kentaro Hayashi
Hi, Thank you for your explanation. Very informative. Reply in this thread talks about +/~, but I'm curious about repacking count. (Subject may be misleading...) What do you think about it? 1. We should use +dfsg-1 style 2. We should use +dfsgN-1 style 3. We should use +dfsg.N-1 style 4. Other

Re: Q. What is the best practice about +dfsg and +ds extension?

2021-10-02 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Sean Whitton (2021-10-02 22:32:18) > On Sat 02 Oct 2021 at 03:03PM +02, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > > Quoting Kentaro Hayashi (2021-10-02 14:19:17) > >> I want to know about the best practice of +dfsg and +ds extension. > >> As far as I know, it is not well documented as a policy or

Re: Q. What is the best practice about +dfsg and +ds extension?

2021-10-02 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Sat 02 Oct 2021 at 03:03PM +02, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting Kentaro Hayashi (2021-10-02 14:19:17) >> I want to know about the best practice of +dfsg and +ds extension. >> As far as I know, it is not well documented as a policy or devref. > > When upstream codebase in its pristine

Re: Q. What is the best practice about +dfsg and +ds extension?

2021-10-02 Thread Russ Allbery
Jonas Smedegaard writes: > I use ~ (tilde) as delimiter when possible, to make room for an eventual > later release with the issues fixed, without needing ugly versioning or > being forced to wait for a later upstream release. The other advantage to using tilde is that if the repackaging to

Re: Q. What is the best practice about +dfsg and +ds extension?

2021-10-02 Thread Adam Borowski
On Sat, Oct 02, 2021 at 03:12:04PM +0200, Timo Röhling wrote: > * Jonas Smedegaard [2021-10-02 15:03]: > > I use ~ (tilde) as delimiter when possible, to make room for an eventual > > later release with the issues fixed, without needing ugly versioning or > > being forced to wait for a later

Re: Q. What is the best practice about +dfsg and +ds extension?

2021-10-02 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Timo Röhling (2021-10-02 15:12:04) > * Jonas Smedegaard [2021-10-02 15:03]: > >I use ~ (tilde) as delimiter when possible, to make room for an > >eventual later release with the issues fixed, without needing ugly > >versioning or being forced to wait for a later upstream release. > Has

Re: Q. What is the best practice about +dfsg and +ds extension?

2021-10-02 Thread Timo Röhling
* Jonas Smedegaard [2021-10-02 15:03]: I use ~ (tilde) as delimiter when possible, to make room for an eventual later release with the issues fixed, without needing ugly versioning or being forced to wait for a later upstream release. Has this actually ever happened? I would expect that most

Re: Q. What is the best practice about +dfsg and +ds extension?

2021-10-02 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Kentaro Hayashi (2021-10-02 14:19:17) > I want to know about the best practice of +dfsg and +ds extension. > As far as I know, it is not well documented as a policy or devref. When upstream codebase in its pristine form would violate the Debian Free Software Guidelines (DFSG), I would

Q. What is the best practice about +dfsg and +ds extension?

2021-10-02 Thread Kentaro Hayashi
Hi, I want to know about the best practice of +dfsg and +ds extension. As far as I know, it is not well documented as a policy or devref. In practical side of view, it seems that it varies on each maintainer. Most well formalized document is "Choose a repack suffix" [2], addtionally, mentors.d.n