Hello, On Fri 20 Jun 2025 at 02:39pm +01, Ian Jackson wrote:
> I think you are pointing out that the tag format is a property of the > upstream project and should be represented in-tree. Since there isn't > an upstream standard, we should havwe a standard in debian/. > > And... > >> Until we will have a more neutral standard mechanism to declare this >> kind of things then I think that git-debpush and git-deborig using >> debian/gbp.conf would help a lot since many packages use it. > > ... that gpb.conf is that standard. > > This might involve a dependency on git-buildpackage so that we can run > gbp-config. I doubt we want git-debpush to pull in the > git-buildpackage package. git-buildpackage has a *lot* of > dependencies. > > Maybe gbp-config could be factored into its own package or we could > reimplement its algorithm. We should possibly consult with the gbp > maintainer. I think the implementation would actually want to be in git-deborig over in devscripts, but the dependency problem still applies. I'll write to Guido suggesting the split. -- Sean Whitton
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