On Fr, 11 Jun 2010, Russ Allbery wrote: > I don't think this has the implication that it sounds like you believe it > has. Suppose that you're packaging something where upstream includes a
Thanks Russ, I completely agree. In fact I ask upstream to not ship debian. I only wanted to make clear that it is *possible* and *permissible* that the .orig.tar.gz ships a debian/ directory, against those strange creatures crying out loud "No that is against policy" without checking it actually. > So it really has very little impact on your workflow (although the > packaging helpers need to correctly handle importing new upstream source, I agree. Best wishes Norbert ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Norbert Preining prein...@{jaist.ac.jp, logic.at, debian.org} JAIST, Japan TeX Live & Debian Developer DSA: 0x09C5B094 fp: 14DF 2E6C 0307 BE6D AD76 A9C0 D2BF 4AA3 09C5 B094 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ `In those days spirits were brave, the stakes were high, men were REAL men, women were REAL women, and small furry creatures from Alpha Centauri were REAL small furry creatures from Aplha Centauri.' --- The Book getting all nostalgic. --- Douglas Adams, The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100612131336.gk13...@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at