team-wide uniform ~/.quiltrc

[Alessandro Ghedini]

On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 10:58:54AM +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote:
> Hi team,
> 
> in order to keep the differences between patches that are worked on
> by different people as small as possible, I propose to present a
> common ~/.quiltrc file and recommend its usage on our
> DebianMultimedia/DevelopPackaging [0] wiki page.
> 
> As already suggested by Jonas in [1] I suppose to make the following
> ~/.quiltrc content recommended but not mandatory for pkg-multimedia
> team members and publish it on [0]:
> 
> $ cat ~/.quiltrc
> QUILT_REFRESH_ARGS="-p ab --no-timestamps --no-index"
> 
> I believe this is the most minimal and reasonable set of options
> that helps to avoid needless growing of the differences between
> patches that are maintained by more than just one person.
> 
> I welcome your comments, if noone objects I'd like to document this
> on [0] as soon as possible.

This is also the suggested configuration in the Perl Group [0], with the
addition of the QUILT_DIFF_ARGS variable.

Cheers

[0] http://pkg-perl.alioth.debian.org/howto/quilt.html#cleaner_patches

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