Path: csiph.com!aioe.org!bofh.it!news.nic.it!robomod From: Piotr =?utf-8?Q?O=C5=BCarowski?= Newsgroups: linux.debian.maint.python Subject: Re: Salsa repository and first upload of tinyarray Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 14:30:01 +0200 Message-ID: References: X-Mailbox-Line: From debian-python-request@lists.debian.org Wed Aug 22 12:22:34 2018 Old-Return-Path: X-Amavis-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.979 tagged_above=-10000 required=5.3 tests=[BAYES_00=-2, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.001, LDO_WHITELIST=-5, MURPHY_DRUGS_REL8=0.02, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Policyd-Weight: DYN_NJABL=ERR(0) NOT_IN_SBL_XBL_SPAMHAUS=-1.5 BL_NJABL=ERR(-1.5) CL_IP_EQ_FROM_MX=-3.1; rate: -6.1 Mail-Followup-To: debian-python@lists.debian.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: NeoMutt/20180223 X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/16258 List-ID: List-URL: List-Archive: https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/20180822122206.22fzwun35s5y37yf@sar0.p1otr.com Approved: robomod@news.nic.it Lines: 21 Organization: linux.* mail to news gateway Sender: robomod@news.nic.it X-Original-Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 14:22:06 +0200 X-Original-Message-ID: <20180822122206.22fzwun35s5y37yf@sar0.p1otr.com> X-Original-References: <87efeqvmll.fsf@grothesque.org> <8736v6vc85.fsf@grothesque.org> Xref: csiph.com linux.debian.maint.python:10837 > I've also kept the full upstream history in the upstream branch, > assuming this to be more robust and powerful. For example, this allows > to directly cherry-pick commits into the patch queue. you can add remote repository and cherry-pick upstream commits as you like > Since both these practices are discouraged by the policy, I'm ready to > give them up, please do > but before I spend time working on it, I would like to ask > whether tinyarray could be exempt from any one of both rules. According > with the policy, I would provide a debian/README.source file with the > above rationale and instructions. having one workflow makes it a lot easier to work on team packages, please don't add exceptions if they're not really needed -- GPG: 1D2F A898 58DA AF62 1786 2DF7 AEF6 F1A2 A745 7645