Hi Simon, I have no idea whether you did follow the discussion but it would be great if you could submit a patch to the lintian check you recently wrote. The upstream files will be moved from debian/upstream (the file) to debian/upstream/metadata.
Kind regards Andreas. On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 08:34:31AM +0100, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: > Le 12 févr. 2014 15:41, "Andreas Tille" <andr...@an3as.eu> a écrit : > > > > Hi, > > > > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 04:11:41PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > Le Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 12:06:42AM -0500, James McCoy a écrit : > > > > > > > > That being said, I don't have access to most of the packages. Even > if I > > > > did, it feels "dirty" to go and commit to a couple hundred packages I > > > > have no involvement with instead of adapting two pieces of software to > > > > deal with both path names. > > > > > > Hi James, > > > > > > you already have commit access to the Debian Med packages, like all > other > > > Debian developers. Please go ahead ! > > > > I take this "go ahead" for "yes, I accept the move". While I would have > > no problems with this I wonder if it is appropriate to simply go on here > > without at least informing Debian Science and DebiChem who also maintain > > some d/upstream files. If I might have sounded against the move in the > > past my main problem was that the affected parties were not included into > > the decision making process. > > Lintian vive pièce of advice for using debian/upstream file.... > > I think the problem will more important than you think > > Bastien > > So I have put the relevant mailing lists in CC to at least give people > > lurking there some heads up and a slight chance to insist. > > > > I would say: If nobody will insist until after the weekend we might go > > ahead. And for the actual action I agree with Charles that I see no > > problem if James would simply commit a change to Debian Med repositories > > (SVN and Git). That's fine and would save us (me or Charles) some work > > and is perfectly possible permission-wise. > > > > Kind regards > > > > Andreas. > > > > PS: I think I did not got any answer to my question about further plans > > for the debian/upstream/ dir. I would be really happy to understand > > the big picture to make sure we will not again invent something which > > needs to be changed later on. > > > > -- > > http://fam-tille.de > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-science-requ...@lists.debian.org > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20140212143924.ga21...@an3as.eu > > -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20140223080107.gc23...@an3as.eu