debian only svn

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh hmh at debian.org
Sun Aug 27 23:39:45 UTC 2006


On Sun, 27 Aug 2006, Martin Lohmeier wrote:
> since we use dpatch to manipulate upstream files I would suggest to
> remove all upstream files from the subversion repository. This files are
> never modified by us, only during the build.
> 
> Comments?

I suggest that we keep the .orig.tar.gz tarball in the repository instead.
It is good practice, to make sure we all work with the same tarball when it
finally happens that we need to use a repacked one (for one reason or
another, it seems to happen at least one on every package's lifetime).

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh



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