hi christian, the weekend has arrived, and i have some time now so i'll pick this up if you haven't already done it.
sean
On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 06:06:58PM +0100, Christian PERRIER wrote:
> Quoting sean finney (sean...@debian.org):
>
> > the main argument against bumping it in the past has been to ease
> > backporting,
> > and there hasn't been a very strong argument *for* it (i.e. the benefit of
> > doing so hasn't been entirely clear).
>
> Mostly to stay up-to-date. The full benefit is certainly using the new
> dh7 features (and shrink down debian/rules to one-liners in come
> cases) and have the utilities behave in a more "modern" way.
>
> To my experience, just bump debian/compat to 7 is not invasive at all
> and really safe. You'll just get a lintian warning about "dh_clean -k"
> which you replace by "dh_prep" and voilà.
>
> > > What's the "right" command to clone the git repo?
> >
> > git clone ssh://git.debian.org/git/dbconfig-common/dbconfig-common.git
> >
> > and you should get the "sid" branch by default.
>
>
> OK. I'll work in that branch and commit back if I happen to do the
> NMU..:-)
>
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