Bug#1127616: developers-reference: should document using git-debpush to upload

Marc Haber <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.policy
Message-ID <aYy3cgOYPs8Y99zP__17862.3600908153$1770829890$gmane$org@torres.zugschlus.de>
On Wed, Feb 11, 2026 at 06:04:23PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote:
>On Feb 11, Marc Haber <[email protected]> wrote:
>>I am especially concerned about this action flipping some switches 
>>either in my repository or in the archive that might prevent me from 
>>switching back to the classical workflow in the case I don't like 
>>the result.
>Come on, it's just a tag: to see what happens you can run "git debpush 
>--tag-only" and then check that the repository has not been maimed.
>And if you want to rollback then you can just delete the tag.
>
>(Which I still believe should have been the default, with the added 
>benefit of making git-debupush much simpler to implement.)

So nothing happens in the archive when I run git debpush?

Why are we doing it then?

Greetings
Marc
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