[pkg-otr-team] and how about dgit?

Antoine Beaupré anarcat at debian.org
Mon Mar 10 15:42:00 UTC 2014


On 2014-03-09 13:15:57, intrigeri wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Antoine Beaupré wrote (04 Mar 2014 02:32:59 GMT) :
>> On 2014-03-03 17:17:28, intrigeri wrote:
>>> From my very limited understanding of dgit, here are my main potential
>>> concerns, and questions to clarify it. How does it deal with:
>>>
>>> * diverging branches (e.g. backports)
>>> * WIP branches (e.g. when pushing a commit improving some bits of
>>>   Debian packaging, that is not worth an upload to the archive in
>>>   itself)
>
>> dgit mostly deals with syncing with the archive, so those things
>> shouldn't be a problem.
>
> Cool.
>
> As a team that will happily welcome new contributors who may not be
> DDs, this is possibly a blocker:
>
>       Debian Maintainers are currently not able to push, as there is
>       not currently any mechanism for determining and honouring the
>       archive's ideas about access control. Currently only DDs
>       can push. <dgit(1)>
>
> Thoughts?

Yeah, that sucks. And also, a big blocker for me is that if you want to
use dgit, you basically need to use the dgit-designated git
repositories:

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=740687

... it seems that every time i give dgit a chance, i give it a bug
report... ;)

a.

-- 
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