On Sat, 1 Mar 2008 12:21:03 +0100, martin f krafft <madduck@debian.org> said: also sprach Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org> [2008.02.29.2153 +0100]: 3) I propose ./debian/branches/{TopicA,TopicB,TopicC}.diff.gz files. Each diff, applied to the orig.tar.gz , shall recreate for the interested user the corresponding branch in my development. Bingo. With this addition

also sprach Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org> [2008.02.29.2153 +0100]: 3) I propose ./debian/branches/{TopicA,TopicB,TopicC}.diff.gz files. Each diff, applied to the orig.tar.gz , shall recreate for the interested user the corresponding branch in my development. Bingo. With this addition, every user that want to see where the integration branch comes from

On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 11:39:32PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote: Another thing is that people have the old habit to see the source package be the preferred form of modification for a Debian package. Hmm. This started off a train of thought. In one sense, one could see the source code for the binary package as the sources delivered by applying the diff.gz to the upstream tarball