Chris Hofstaedtler writes ("Re: Bug#1123842: Include git commit id and git tree
id in *.changes files when uploading?"):
> While this makes sense to me, I'll say the field should then never
> have been called the way it is called now. Given its
> tag2upload-specific, it should have "tag2upload" somewhere in the
> name.
I hope my other mail makes clearer what this field is actually for.
The name was agreed in our (extremely public and highly visible)
negotiations with the ftp team, over the deployment of tag2upload.
The time to say that the name was wrong was then. We definitely don't
want to change it now.
Ian.
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