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Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages, using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on Salsa

From Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>
Newsgroups linux.debian.project
Subject Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages, using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on Salsa
Date 2019-09-23 20:50 +0200
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On 7/23/19 7:31 PM, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> 1- Mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser, meaning we do mandate using Git for
> packaging.

why is that a reason for a GR?
its a question for the policy editors.
Also you would force everybody to use git, so this is not acceptable at all.


> 2- Mandating using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout for Git, as this
> seems to be the most popular layout, and that we need some kind of
> consistency.

no, thanks. Thats also not a thing to decide in a GR.


> 3- Mandating using Salsa as a Git repository.

If that would really pass a GR, I'll start to remove packages from
Debian....



> 
> I do believe #1 will pass easily, but that it's useless without #2, and
> there is some kind of uncertainty. For #3, I'm not even sure we should
> vote for that, I probably even prefer it not to be voted for myself,
> though what's annoying me is having to pull some packaging from non-free
> services such as Github, and this would make an end to it.
> 
> Please do devide your replies clearly on the 3 topics. If you see other
> topics that should be discussed, please identify them clearly as well.
> 
> For those not convinced yet on the utility of such a GR, just think
> about a few months/years from now, where we will be 100% sure that
> absolutely all packages will be hosted on Salsa (or another system we
> decide to migrate to) with the same Git layout, and how easy it will be
> (for example) to add some kind of CI/CD for all packages.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Thomas Goirand (zigo)
> 

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Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages,  using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on  Salsa Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de> - 2019-09-23 20:50 +0200
  Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages, using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on Salsa Sam Hartman <hartmans@debian.org> - 2019-09-24 14:20 +0200
    Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages,  using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on  Salsa Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org> - 2019-09-24 15:30 +0200
      Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages,  using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on  Salsa Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de> - 2019-09-24 23:40 +0200
        Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages,  using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on  Salsa Mo Zhou <lumin@debian.org> - 2019-09-25 01:30 +0200
      Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages,  using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on  Salsa Ulrike Uhlig <ulrike@debian.org> - 2019-09-26 14:10 +0200
    Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages, using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on Salsa Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> - 2019-09-24 16:40 +0200
    Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages, using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on Salsa Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com> - 2019-09-24 23:20 +0200
      Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages, using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on Salsa Sam Hartman <hartmans@debian.org> - 2019-09-25 01:20 +0200
        Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages, using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on Salsa Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com> - 2019-09-25 01:30 +0200
        Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages,  using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on  Salsa Mo Zhou <lumin@debian.org> - 2019-09-25 01:50 +0200
          Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages, using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on Salsa Sam Hartman <hartmans@debian.org> - 2019-09-25 02:30 +0200
            Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages,  using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on  Salsa Enrico Zini <enrico@enricozini.org> - 2019-09-25 12:40 +0200
              Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages, using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on Salsa Ansgar <ansgar@43-1.org> - 2019-09-26 08:10 +0200
                Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages,  using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on  Salsa Ulrike Uhlig <ulrike@debian.org> - 2019-09-26 14:00 +0200
                Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages, using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on Salsa Ansgar <ansgar@43-1.org> - 2019-09-26 18:40 +0200
          Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages, using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on Salsa Ole Streicher <olebole@debian.org> - 2019-09-25 09:00 +0200
  Re: GR proposal: mandating VcsGit and VcsBrowser for all packages,  using the "gbp patches unapplied" layout, and maybe also mandating hosted on  Salsa Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de> - 2019-09-24 23:40 +0200

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