On Mon, May 11, 2026 at 04:17:43PM +0000, Holger Levsen wrote: > > Would you be willing to accept to add git-buildpackage, sbuild and > > mmdebstrap to Recommends in devscripts and then continue updating this > > as best practice changes, in addition to things that are Recommends as > > the result of specific scripts? > I'll think about this. Probably yes.
after discussing this on #-qa and #-mentors yesterday I've concluded to
only add sbuild and mmdebstrap to devscripts's recommends now.
For git-buildpackage the conclusion was rather to make another package,
eg packaging tutorial, recommend it.
> > From a quick scan I believe this would also fix bugs 1087427, 1081839
> > and 1053755 but I have not verified this.
> oh nice! (though I believe "only" the first two bugs will be fixed with
> this change.)
I'm undecided, if it were depends, then yes, sure.
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Holger
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