control: tag -1 +moreinfo Dear Lev,
On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 05:27:55PM +0500, Lev Lamberov wrote: > currently if there's no upstream branch in a repository, then dh-make-elpa do > not create debian/watch file. It would be nice to have at least a skeletion > debian/watch file. The reason for that is that non-existence of debian/watch > is > not critical to build a package and even integrate it into the archive, so > sometimes it is quite easy to overlook that debian/watch is needed to create. > For example, I forgot about it already three times! :-D Lintian should warn you about this.[1] I'm reluctant to create a template watch file since that would prevent that Lintian warning. Or is there some useful template you had in mind that would still trigger Lintian? [1] https://lintian.debian.org/tags/debian-watch-file-is-missing.html -- Sean Whitton

