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From: Nikolaus Rath <Nikolaus@rath.org>
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Subject: Re: git-dpm -> gbp conversion (mass-change)
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2018 21:30:01 +0200
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On Aug 08 2018, Thomas Goirand <zigo@debian.org> wrote:
> On 08/08/2018 01:38 PM, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>> That doesn't make sense to me. git-dpm maintains (and rebases) Debian
>> patches separately, so upgrading to a new upgrade release can
>> principally not be any harder than with gbp.
>
> It is a nightmare when patches are conflicting.

Could you give an example where this is handled differently by git-dpm
than by gbp? As I said, the problem is exactly the same.


Best,
-Nikolaus

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