Author: plessy
Date: 2014-05-24 13:35:18 +0000 (Sat, 24 May 2014)
New Revision: 17002
Modified:
trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml
Log:
For packages pulling Upstream, set multimailhook.maxCommitEmails to ~20.
Modified: trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml 2014-05-23 12:23:39 UTC (rev
17001)
+++ trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml 2014-05-24 13:35:18 UTC (rev
17002)
@@ -535,6 +535,11 @@
<para>If you do not use git-buildpackage, please use
<command>pristine-tar</command> anyway to register the compressed archives that
you upload to Debian as original upstream sources (the
<literal>orig.tar.{gz|bz2|xz}</literal> file), with a command such as the
following, where <literal>tarball</literal> is a path to the archive file and
<literal>tag</literal> is the upstream release tag for that archive (as a
fallback, if you created the tarball from a given branch, use the name of the
branch).<programlisting>
<code><command>pristine-tar commit</command> <option>tarball</option>
<option>tag</option></code>
</programlisting></para>
+ <para>Commit messages are sent to our commit mailing
list with the <ulink
+
url="https://github.com/mhagger/git-multimail/";>git-multimail</ulink>
+ tool. To avoid sending too many messages, consider
setting the option
+ <option>multimailhook.maxCommitEmails</option> to a low
value, for instance
+ 20; the default is 500…</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="packaging">
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