Joey Hess writes ("Bug#733954: backports support"):
> Package: dgit
> Version: 0.20
> Severity: wishlist
>
> I very brief glance (didn't actually try to build) suggests that dgit
> does not have a special case to handle the odd (and pointless) rules
> around uploading backports.
>
> Particularly, the package should be build with -v specifying either the
> previous version in the backports suite that will be pushed to, or the
> version in stable, whichever is newer.
You're right, it doesn't How messy.
> There might be other things that need to be done to support backports.
Hopefully not but who can say. Perhaps I should RTFM.
Thanks for the request, anyway.
Ian.
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