Control: tag -1 wontfix On Tue, Mar 15, 2022 at 08:52:04 +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> Source: python-hglib > Version: 2.6.2-1 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: bookworm sid > Usertags: format1.0 format1.0-nkp-nv > > Dear maintainer, > > This package is among the few (1.9%) that still use source format 1.0 in > bookworm. Please upgrade it to source format 3.0, as (1) this format has many > advantages, as documented in https://wiki.debian.org/Projects/DebSrc3.0 ; (2) > this contributes to standardization of packaging practices. > > Please note that this is also a sign that the packaging of this software > could maybe benefit from a refresh. It might be a good opportunity to > look at other aspects as well. > > It was noticed in https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2022/03/msg00096.html > that the conversion for this package is likely trivial, and builds bit-by-bit > identical binary packages. > In my opinions the downside of 3.0 (quilt) outweigh the advantages so do not expect I'll switch to it. Cheers, Julien
