Hello,
On Thu 09 May 2019 at 01:23PM +01, Ian Jackson wrote:
> For your workflow, I see broadly two possibilities, depending what
> representation you use for upstream source code:
>
> (i) You use upstream tarballs as your representation of the upstream
> source code, and do not use upstrea
Hello Ansgar,
On Tue 07 May 2019 at 06:30PM +02, Ansgar wrote:
> So in a way the problem is that the documentation needs to exist. git-
> debrebase or dgit (to a lesser extend) implement a Debian-specific
> version control system on top of Git. git-debrebase makes this most
> obvious: the Git h
Hello,
On Tue 07 May 2019 at 06:34PM +00, PICCA Frederic-Emmanuel wrote:
> I am also the upstream of a bunch of project.
> what is the right way to use dgit when upstream contain the debian directory.
>
> source format etc...
I do not believe that there is anything special needed for this case.
On Fri, 2019-05-10 at 05:18:18 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote:
> I'll propose an actual diff I've got here of deb(5) tomorrow, but
> otherwise if there are no great concerns, I'd like to start adding
> support for this for dpkg 1.20.x.
Unfortunately I think I'll have to retract the above statements, a
On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 09:15:49PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> dpkg-deb has a built-in decoder for the subset of ar that is used for
> deb(5). One reason I chose ar rather than tar is that handwriting a
> decoder for ar was much simpler than for tar.
I wonder then, why the speed loss? A good ar
On Sat, 2019-05-11 at 12:08:05 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> John Goerzen writes ("Re: .deb format: let's use 0.939, zstd, drop bzip2"):
> > Plus, of course, when discussing tar, there is always the "which tar
> > format do you mean?" question.
> >
> > https://manpages.debian.org/stretch/libarchive-
John Goerzen writes ("Re: .deb format: let's use 0.939, zstd, drop bzip2"):
> Plus, of course, when discussing tar, there is always the "which tar
> format do you mean?" question.
>
> https://manpages.debian.org/stretch/libarchive-dev/tar.5.en.html
Quite.
> I should note that dpkg does have a ma
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