[Pkg-rust-maintainers] Silent hijacking and stripping records from changelog

Jonas Smedegaard dr at jones.dk
Wed Apr 17 10:39:11 BST 2024


Quoting Jonathan Dowland (2024-04-17 11:14:20)
> On Mon Apr 8, 2024 at 9:21 PM BST, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> > What I am not open to is abandon the one-git-repo-per-source-package
> > packaging style that is commonly practiced in Debian. As I understand
> > it, only Haskell and Rust teams use giant-git-for-all-team-packages
> > style
> 
> I've never interacted with any Rust packaging.
> 
> For Haskell, I believe there are sound technical reasons for the
> monorepo. I have found that trying to contribute fixes to Haskell
> packages is difficult because it is so different from Debian convention.
> I think that's important, so a decision to use a monorepo should not
> be taken lightly.

Interesting: Can you elaborate on those examplary contributions of yours
which highlighted a need for maintaining all Haskell packages in same
git repo?

(or did I misunderstand your point?)

Also, for the record (as the above could be misread as such):

I do not take such decision lightly.


 - Jonas

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