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On Thu, May 28, 2026 at 8:51 PM Jérémy Lal <[email protected]> wrote:

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> Le jeu. 28 mai 2026 à 19:15, masume dehghan <[email protected]> a
> écrit :
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>> Thank you for the reply.
>>
>> I packaged gaphor which is a GNOME Circle app.
>>
>> https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/gaphor
>>
>> Of course I sent another email with my primary email address (
>> [email protected]) to find a sponsor for it.
>>
>> On Fri, May 22, 2026 at 1:56 AM Jeremy Bícha <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> On Thu, May 21, 2026 at 3:12 PM masume dehghan
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > Can I add my packages to the GNOME group so they get updated faster?
>>>
>>> Yes. Welcome! Thank you for helping to make Debian better! I have
>>> added you to the Salsa team. I think that gives you enough permission
>>> to move your projects with Settings > General > Transfer project.
>>>
>>> GNOME Core and GNOME Circle apps and libraries should be in the
>>> regular Debian GNOME team, while other apps and libraries for GNOME
>>> are handled in the Extras subteam.
>>>
>>> Please take time to read through https://wiki.debian.org/Gnome/Git .
>>> In particular, we use a DEP-14 style layout with git-buildpackage.
>>> That means the default branch is debian/latest and there is also an
>>> upstream/latest branch.
>>>
>>> Converting the upstream branch is a little complicated. Basically it
>>> requires first renaming upstream to a temporary branch and then
>>> renaming the temporary branch to upstream/latest since git won't allow
>>> branches named upstream & upstream/latest to exist simultaneously.
>>> This also means that it is probably easiest for people who have a
>>> local copy of these repos to just do a new git clone afterwards. Let
>>> me know if you want me to rename the branches for you after the repos
>>> are moved to the Debian GNOME team on Salsa.
>>>
>>
> See also dep-14-convert-git-branch-names
> in devscripts
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>>> We also use the full upstream git history so there will be one extra
>>> step when importing new upstream versions:  git fetch --all  (or
>>> sometimes also  git fetch --all --tags  ) assuming you have the
>>> upstreamvcs git remote. One way to get that remote is with gbp clone
>>> --add-upstream-vcs when doing the initial git clone.
>>>
>>> Thank you,
>>> Jeremy Bícha
>>>
>>

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