From 8ee9e3edb66cb7af5aab96e44a2cfa0ff84b529a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ian Jackson Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2015 14:30:27 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: dgit(1): Remove some obsolete caveats from BUGS. --- debian/changelog | 5 ++++- dgit.1 | 25 ++----------------------- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index d55f8ff2..610322e0 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,9 +1,12 @@ dgit (0.31~~) unstable; urgency=low + Documentation: + * dgit(1): Remove some obsolete caveats from BUGS. + Infrastructure: * Provide for mirroring git updates to a different server. - -- Ian Jackson Sat, 11 Jul 2015 14:26:07 +0100 + -- Ian Jackson Sat, 11 Jul 2015 14:30:19 +0100 dgit (0.30) unstable; urgency=high diff --git a/dgit.1 b/dgit.1 index 1c87e9a1..c569347e 100644 --- a/dgit.1 +++ b/dgit.1 @@ -637,25 +637,8 @@ and other subprograms and modules used by dgit are affected by various environment variables. Consult the documentaton for those programs for details. .SH BUGS -We should be using some kind of vhost/vpath setup for the git repos on -alioth, so that they can be moved later if and when this turns out to -be a good idea. - -dgit push should perhaps do `git push origin', or something similar, -by default. - -Debian does not have a working rmadison server, so to find out what -version of a package is in the archive, or to canonicalise suite -names, we ssh directly into the ftpmaster server and run psql there to -access the database. - -The mechanism for checking for and creating per-package repos on -alioth is a hideous bodge. One consequence is that dgit currently -only works for people with push access. - -Debian Maintainers are currently not able to push, as there is not -currently any mechanism for determining and honouring the archive's -ideas about access control. Currently only DDs can push. +Debian Maintainers are currently not able to push, as the project +lacks a list of their ssh keys (!) dgit's git representation of format `3.0 (quilt)' source packages does not represent the patch stack as git commits. Currently the patch @@ -689,10 +672,6 @@ remote tracking suite branch. The option parser requires values to be cuddled to the option name. -dgit assumes knowledge of the archive database. (The information dgit -needs is not currently available via any public online service with a -well-defined interface, let alone a secure one.) - --dry-run does not always work properly, as not doing some of the git fetches may result in subsequent actions being different. Doing a non-dry-run dgit fetch first will help. -- 2.30.2