DEP-14 discussion and our packaging workflow

[Aurélien COUDERC]

Le 21 août 2024 11:14:40 GMT+02:00, Andrey Rakhmatullin <wrar at debian.org> a écrit :
>On Tue, Aug 20, 2024 at 09:53:32PM +0200, Aurélien COUDERC wrote:
>> Dear Team,
[…]
>> Not that we're doing anything agains.
>> 
>> How much do you value the debian-only workflow ? Would you be willing to switch to a workflow where we need to maintain commits / branches / tags representing upstream source for Qt and KDE packages ?
>
>As an outsider's opinion (I don't work on core team packages but tried to
>fix one once) I prefer git repos to be self-contained and don't like any
>of the three workflows proposed on
>https://qt-kde-team.pages.debian.net/gitguidelines.html

Thanks.

Our website is not really up-to-date but if I were to summarise the current practice I'd describe it as :
- debian/ only inside git repos
- follow DEP-14 for branches and tags naming…
- … except for unstable that is mapped to "master"


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Aurélien