Path: csiph.com!news.mixmin.net!news.unit0.net!news.panservice.it!bofh.it!news.nic.it!robomod From: Barry Warsaw Newsgroups: linux.debian.maint.python Subject: Re: Team maintained packages and git-dpm (was Re: Team upload for python-jedi) Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 16:50:02 +0100 Message-ID: References: X-Original-To: debian-python@lists.debian.org X-Mailbox-Line: From debian-python-request@lists.debian.org Mon Jan 23 15:40:19 2017 Old-Return-Path: X-Amavis-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.98 tagged_above=-10000 required=5.3 tests=[BAYES_00=-2, LDO_WHITELIST=-5, MURPHY_DRUGS_REL8=0.02] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Policyd-Weight: using cached result; rate: -5 Organization: The Organization of Unorganized Woozalists X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.14.1 (GTK+ 2.24.31; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/14548 List-ID: List-URL: List-Archive: https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/20170123104002.2921d76f@subdivisions.wooz.org Approved: robomod@news.nic.it Lines: 9 Sender: robomod@news.nic.it X-Original-Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 10:40:02 -0500 X-Original-Message-ID: <20170123104002.2921d76f@subdivisions.wooz.org> X-Original-References: <20160708093740.GA27698@xanadu.blop.info> <1484742529.18572.34.camel@gmail.com> <20170118123755.pi7g3kvcfwcd6ctn@sar0.p1otr.com> <1484761985.18572.45.camel@gmail.com> <20170119174528.gf5sczgnfrq2x2zb@mitya57.me> <1484848637.18572.85.camel@gmail.com> <20170122120055.rdy7nzs7szymgjg7@mitya57.me> <20170122165106.34bf508d.barry@wooz.org> <87fuka65wp.fsf@prune.linuxpenguins.xyz> <87k29m8ts1.fsf@thinkpad.rath.org> Xref: csiph.com linux.debian.maint.python:9191 On Jan 23, 2017, at 02:41 AM, Scott Kitterman wrote: >Which would be horrible. single-debian-patch means that to understand the >upstream modifications, access to the packaging VCS is required. I think >that would be a huge step backwards. Agreed. -Barry