Bug#903392: Bug#931253: Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views

2019-06-30 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Sun 30 Jun 2019 at 10:01PM +01, Ian Jackson wrote: >> I no longer think that renaming is needed. I'd like to suggest adding >> baredebian+git as an alias for baredebian, and writing it immediately >> after in the docs, i.e. >> >> --quilt=baredebian (or its alias

Bug#903392: Bug#931253: Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views

2019-06-30 Thread Ian Jackson
Sean Whitton writes ("Bug#903392: Bug#931253: Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views"): > While writing the e-mail I sent a few minutes ago, I lost track of the > actual concrete suggestion, which was calling baredebian+git just > baredebian. Sorry abo

Bug#903392: Bug#931253: Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views

2019-06-30 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Sun 30 Jun 2019 at 12:44PM +01, Ian Jackson wrote: > Please take a look at wip.baredebian in my chiark repo and see what > you think of the way the docs read now. > > If after reading that you still think it ought to be renamed, I will > do so. While writing the e-mail I sent a few

Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views

2019-06-30 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Sat 29 Jun 2019 at 03:43PM +01, Ian Jackson wrote: > Sean Whitton writes ("Re: Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only > maintainer views"): >> On Sat 29 Jun 2019 at 02:55pm +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: >> > Sean Whitton writes ("Re: Bug#903

Bug#931253: Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views

2019-06-30 Thread Ian Jackson
Sean Whitton writes ("Bug#931253: Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views"): > On Sat 29 Jun 2019 at 02:55pm +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > > I could make baredebian+git an alias for it. Or, rename it. It's not > > released yet... > > I think i

Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views

2019-06-29 Thread Ian Jackson
Sean Whitton writes ("Re: Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views"): > On Sat 29 Jun 2019 at 02:55pm +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > > Sean Whitton writes ("Re: Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only > > maintainer views"): > >&

Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views

2019-06-29 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Sat 29 Jun 2019 at 02:55pm +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > Control: clone -1 -2 > Control: retitle -2 want bare-debian tarball-orig quilt mode > Control: tags -2 - pending > > Sean Whitton writes ("Re: Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only > maintainer views&q

Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views

2019-06-29 Thread Ian Jackson
Control: clone -1 -2 Control: retitle -2 want bare-debian tarball-orig quilt mode Control: tags -2 - pending Sean Whitton writes ("Re: Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views"): > On Thu 27 Jun 2019 at 05:23pm +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > > Secondly: >

Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views

2019-06-29 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Thu 27 Jun 2019 at 05:23pm +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > Are you sure about this conclusion ? Firstly, about "how common": eg, > the current Linux kernel packages have upstream git. Probably best not to assume it's more common, if we can avoid that, indeed. > Secondly: > > If the user

Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views

2019-06-27 Thread Ian Jackson
Sean Whitton writes ("Re: Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views"): > On Sun 19 May 2019 at 11:24pm +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > > Sean, there is of course the other possibility, where upstream is only > > a tarball. I propose to intend to

Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views

2019-06-27 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Sun 19 May 2019 at 11:24pm +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > Shengjing Zhu writes ("Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer > views"): >> Here's the example for my package, which only has debian dir in >> debian-branch. >> >> h

Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views

2019-05-20 Thread Ian Jackson
Sean Whitton writes ("Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views"): > On Sun 19 May 2019 at 11:24PM +01, Ian Jackson wrote: > > dgit will look for the corresponding upstream source tag with an > > algorithm like git-deborig's. In case that doesn't

Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views

2019-05-20 Thread Ian Jackson
Sean Whitton writes ("Re: Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views"): > On Sun 19 May 2019 at 11:24PM +01, Ian Jackson wrote: > > Sean, there is of course the other possibility, where upstream is only > > a tarball. I propose to intend to

Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views

2019-05-19 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Sun 19 May 2019 at 11:24PM +01, Ian Jackson wrote: > Sean, there is of course the other possibility, where upstream is only > a tarball. I propose to intend to support this, eventually, with > --quilt=packaging-plus-tar "Sean" is a typo? Not sure what my attention is being drawn

Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views

2019-05-19 Thread Ian Jackson
Shengjing Zhu writes ("Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views"): > Here's the example for my package, which only has debian dir in > debian-branch. > > https://salsa.debian.org/zhsj-guest/anbox > > To build, using > > gbp clone https:/

Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views

2018-08-04 Thread Shengjing Zhu
On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 10:50 AM Shengjing Zhu wrote: > > Here's the example for my package, which only has debian dir in > debian-branch. > > https://salsa.debian.org/zhsj-guest/anbox > > To build, using > > gbp clone https://salsa.debian.org/zhsj-guest/anbox > gbp buildpackage

Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views

2018-07-30 Thread Shengjing Zhu
Here's the example for my package, which only has debian dir in debian-branch. https://salsa.debian.org/zhsj-guest/anbox To build, using gbp clone https://salsa.debian.org/zhsj-guest/anbox gbp buildpackage --git-export-dir=../build-area --git-builder=sbuild I'm not sure if I have magic

Bug#903392: want support for packaging-only maintainer views

2018-07-09 Thread Ian Jackson
Package: dgit Version: 5.7 Severity: wishlist dgit should support packaging-only maintainer views. This is like --quilt=unapplied, except that the upstream files are always directly from the tarball. We will have to fudge the history of the tarball import, somehow. I suggest