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Re: upstream-vcs (was: Debian Perl Group and DebC{amp,Conf})



On Monday 23 December 2013 04:06:30 gregor herrmann wrote:
> - And then, the very general question: What does this buy us? At
>   first glance, tracking upstream git sounds very sexy but what are
>   the concrete advantages?

There's an obvious drawback for distributions using Dist::Zilla: the code may 
be modified during packaging. (for instance to nail down $VERSION in all pm 
files)

So the content of the repo may not match what's available on CPAN.

All the best.

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