Re: git based autoforwardporter.

2017-01-21 Thread peter green
On 19/01/17 19:36, Ian Jackson wrote: I think such a tool would be very useful in general, if it could be used for individual users. I see no reason why it couldn't be used by an individual user. I have posted the current code at . https://github.com/plugwash/dscdirtogit (import tool)

Re: git based autoforwardporter.

2017-01-19 Thread Ian Jackson
peter green writes ("git based autoforwardporter."): > I can't imagine raspbian is the only project who would find such a > tool useful. OTOH it would be a fair bit of work to clean up the > tool to seperate local raspbian assumptions from more generally > applicable functionality. > > Are there

Re: git based autoforwardporter.

2017-01-18 Thread Robie Basak
Hi Peter, On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 02:16:27AM +, peter green wrote: > Some time ago I put together what I call the "autoforwardporter". The > aim of this is to take downstream changes and apply them on top of new > debian uploads. Can you expand on this? We do exactly this in Ubuntu as