Package: devscripts Version: 2.12.6+deb7u2 We have been discussing git tag version mangling conventions on debian-devel, in the context of Raphael's DEP-14 proposal.
James McCoy writes: > On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 04:24:30PM +0000, Ian Jackson wrote: > > Guido Günther writes: > > > gbp switched to what Raphael documented years > > > ago (: -> %, ~ -> _). > > > > In fact it appears I noticed this earlier and already fixed dgit to > > work this way (but had forgotten...) > > > > I have updated > > https://wiki.debian.org/Punctuation > > > > Are there other gitish tools which are still using _ for both ? > > Hmm, seems debcommit is converting ~ to . and stripping the epoch > entirely. I guess at least the former should probably be changed to > follow the common pattern. We seem to have rough consensus that the git-buildpackage scheme is best. I'd like to request that debcommit mangle versions the same way when making tags. Specifically: Convert all ~ to _ Convert any : to % Thanks, Ian. _______________________________________________ devscripts-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devscripts-devel
