On Fri, Aug 16, 2024 at 11:44:38AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > In #829444 it has been proposed the addition of a new "layout" option to
> > gbp.conf, which would tell git-buildpackage which layout to follow,
> > allowing for a graceful migration.
> > 
> > I've been thinking about a different approach though. What about adding
> > a warning to git-buildpackage when `debian-branch` and `upstream-branch`
> > are not set in gbp.conf? Compared to the `layout` option, it would have
> > the following benefits:
> > ...
> > How does it sound to you? Am I missing something?
> 
> I prefer having no debian/gbp.conf at all in case the repository layout
> would fit team policy.  So the question is whether git-buildpackage can
> cope with the old
> 
>    master + upstream + pristine-tar
> as well as
>    debian/latest + upstream/latest  + pristine-tar
> 
> if no gbp.conf exists.

pristine-tar isn't the default either, so you need debian/gbp.conf if your
team uses it.
Unless I've missed some recent changes.

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