Re: Bug#443392: ITP: gitpkg -- helper scripts for maintaining packages with git

2007-10-17 Thread Guido Guenther
On Fri, Oct 05, 2007 at 02:15:11PM +0930, Ron wrote: > Sorry, perhaps I wasn't clear there. I'm not advocating total chaos > inside any single repo, or any group of repos maintained by the same > people. Localised consistency in these things is highly desirable, > for all the reasons you mention

Re: Bug#443392: ITP: gitpkg -- helper scripts for maintaining packages with git

2007-10-17 Thread Guido Guenther
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 05:40:04PM +0930, Ron wrote: > > > ... surprised to learn that git-import-dsc can only import one > > > .deb per repo. > > This indeed is a limitation of git-import-dsc that could quiet simply be > > fixed if this should be needed. > > I'm not sure this is totally trivial t

Re: Bug#443392: ITP: gitpkg -- helper scripts for maintaining packages with git

2007-10-05 Thread Guido Guenther
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 10:34:21PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > yes, using .git/config through git-config is definitely better, as > developper could set some behavior through his ~/.gitconfig. > > It's common practice for git tools to use some namespace in > .git/config, hence it should be

Re: Bug#443392: ITP: gitpkg -- helper scripts for maintaining packages with git

2007-10-05 Thread Guido Guenther
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 08:54:15PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: > On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 04:08:33PM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: > > if you just set up .git/gbp.conf correcty (once) - you can certainly > > oveerride gbp.conf on the commandline at any time. > > A bit OT, bit why not use .git/config ?

Re: Bug#443392: ITP: gitpkg -- helper scripts for maintaining packages with git

2007-10-04 Thread Ron
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 04:08:33PM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: > On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 05:40:04PM +0930, Ron wrote: > [..snip..] > > gitpkg has a much more narrow focus and concerns itself solely with the > > task of generating a valid Debian source package from a(ny) git repo. > > It takes just

Re: Bug#443392: ITP: gitpkg -- helper scripts for maintaining packages with git

2007-10-04 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 06:54:15PM +, Mike Hommey wrote: > On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 04:08:33PM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: > > if you just set up .git/gbp.conf correcty (once) - you can certainly > > oveerride gbp.conf on the commandline at any time. > > A bit OT, bit why not use .git/config ?

Re: Bug#443392: ITP: gitpkg -- helper scripts for maintaining packages with git

2007-10-04 Thread Mike Hommey
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 04:08:33PM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: > if you just set up .git/gbp.conf correcty (once) - you can certainly > oveerride gbp.conf on the commandline at any time. A bit OT, bit why not use .git/config ? Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Bug#443392: ITP: gitpkg -- helper scripts for maintaining packages with git

2007-10-04 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi Ron, On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 05:40:04PM +0930, Ron wrote: [..snip..] > gitpkg has a much more narrow focus and concerns itself solely with the > task of generating a valid Debian source package from a(ny) git repo. > It takes just a tag (of any tree-ish form) indicating the version to > release

Re: Bug#443392: ITP: gitpkg -- helper scripts for maintaining packages with git

2007-10-04 Thread Ron
Hi Guido, On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 04:03:36PM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: > On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 04:53:34PM +0930, Ron wrote: > [..snip..] > > I know I'm not the only one who feels that git-buildpackage is not > > 'right' for them, and this is my best answer to that problem to date. > > To po

Re: Bug#443392: ITP: gitpkg -- helper scripts for maintaining packages with git

2007-10-03 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi Ron, On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 04:53:34PM +0930, Ron wrote: [..snip..] > I know I'm not the only one who feels that git-buildpackage is not > 'right' for them, and this is my best answer to that problem to date. > To point out a couple of concrete problems above and beyond prescribing > the repo

Re: Bug#443392: ITP: gitpkg -- helper scripts for maintaining packages with git

2007-09-21 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le vendredi 21 septembre 2007 à 20:49 +0200, Patrick Schoenfeld a écrit : > Whats so bad about this? FOSS is much about choice, isn't it? Why > shouldn't the user have the choice to select from different tools? In my > humble opinion it does not make so much sense to pack those tools > together jus

Re: Bug#443392: ITP: gitpkg -- helper scripts for maintaining packages with git

2007-09-21 Thread Patrick Schoenfeld
Mike Hommey schrieb: > What are we going to see next ? Yet another package because someone else > will feel none of gitpkg or git-buildpackage fit his needs ? Whats so bad about this? FOSS is much about choice, isn't it? Why shouldn't the user have the choice to select from different tools? In my

Re: Bug#443392: ITP: gitpkg -- helper scripts for maintaining packages with git

2007-09-21 Thread Mike Hommey
On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 04:53:34PM +0930, Ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 07:42:52AM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 10:49:26AM +0930, Ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Package: wnpp > > > > > > * Package name: gitpkg > > > Description :

Re: Bug#443392: ITP: gitpkg -- helper scripts for maintaining packages with git

2007-09-21 Thread Ron
On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 07:42:52AM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: > On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 10:49:26AM +0930, Ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Package: wnpp > > > > * Package name: gitpkg > > Description : helper scripts for maintaining packages with git > > > > This packages provides som

Re: Bug#443392: ITP: gitpkg -- helper scripts for maintaining packages with git

2007-09-20 Thread Mike Hommey
On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 10:49:26AM +0930, Ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * Package name: gitpkg > Version : 0.1 > Upstream Author : Ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://people.debian.org/~ron/

Bug#443392: ITP: gitpkg -- helper scripts for maintaining packages with git

2007-09-20 Thread Ron
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Package name: gitpkg Version : 0.1 Upstream Author : Ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://people.debian.org/~ron/gitpkg/ * License : GPL Programming Lang: bash Description : helper scrip