On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 04:55:48PM +0200, Albert van der Horst wrote: > > Even so, if a Debian developer thinks the ciforth compiler > factory is a valuable addition *to a debian distribution*, (s)he is > free to fork ciforth and get it accepted.
I prefer collaboration over forking. > [ ... ] > Remember how this started? It started as https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=859130#5 "Source code in git getting packaged for Debian" For me it still is. I'm aware that am in no position to demand something, but I do take the liberity to express what I want and don't want. Wanted: Upon having a directory with a subdirectory containing the git repo and another subdir containing the orig tarball should git -ur --exclude=.git git_repo_dir/ orig_tarball_dir/ report _no differences_ Not wanted: * Binary files like .tar.gz inside a git repo * Commits on binaries like https://github.com/albertvanderhorst/ciforth/commit/2db78aee03e75564e67209075f5ba1cfa14ee944 > [ ... ] > > I welcome a new sponsor! There was no old sponsor, there is no current sponsor. There is a wannabe sponsor who is doing reviews on what is uploaded to https://mentors.debian.net/package/lina Groeten Geert Stappers DD -- Leven en laten leven
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