Fwd: KDiff3 maintenance

[Aurélien COUDERC]

Le dimanche 28 juin 2020, 15:09:31 CEST Pino Toscano a écrit :
> Hi Eike,
> 
> I guess you are busy enough; I just wanted to ask again, in case you
> lost this thread.
> 
> In data venerdì 13 settembre 2019 03:39:48 CEST, Lisandro Damián Nicanor 
Pérez Meyer ha scritto:
> > On 19/09/12 09:17, Aurélien COUDERC wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > 
> > [snip]
> > 
> > > > Eike: if you kept the versioning in some VCS, please share it with us
> > > > (can be a tarball somewhere). I'll happily import it into our team's
> > > > salsa instance.> > 
> > > Indeed, if there was an existing source code repository for the
> > > packaging work it would be useful.
> > > Otherwise I’ll use the current source package and import it into git.
> > 
> > If I remember correctly there is a tool that can grab different packages
> > versions from archive.d.o and create VCS entries from there, at least to
> > keep some history...
> 
> Did you use any VCS for the kdiff3 packaging? If not, then we can go
> ahead and recreate it from the uploads.

Note to my future self and interested parties : I asked hefee what tool could 
recreate the history from uploads over IRC some months ago. I almost forgot 
the answer but if IIRC :

gbp import-dscs --debsnap kdiff3

would do that from the history found on snapshots.debian.org.


Happy hacking !
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Aurélien