Sean Whitton writes ("Re: Bug#932555: dgit and gdr automatic quilt mode ?"):
> On Sat 20 Jul 2019 at 04:35PM +01, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > If people start using dgit more, or the tag2upload service (when it's
> > operatioal) it might be worth dgit and git-debrebase convert-from-*
> > being able to intuit the quilt mode from the last maintainer view tag.
> >
> > Maybe this is too dangerous (in the case of dgit) or too much work for
> > what is usually a one-off (for gdr) ?
>
> I don't think it's worth it in the gdr case, indeed.
>
> In the dgit case, it could be very convenient. The danger is that dgit
> starts making the wrong sort of quilt fixup commits which could be quite
> annoying. We probably want to hear from users.
Mmm.
> Why would this be useful with tag2upload? git-debpush will always put a
> quilt mode tag in.
I meant its usefulness depends on the adoption of
{ dgit or tag2upload }.
Ian.
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