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authorIan Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>2016-10-19 18:29:28 +0100
committerIan Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>2016-10-20 20:06:44 +0100
commit7d4857e62a0fc915143aeb943567476c13dfd0df (patch)
tree1ead8cb0469955b537f9cf0e9a342e95d3741934 /dgit-maint-merge.7.pod
parent637480ca8b3557c346eb6b2eb690c09f2dc922a8 (diff)
dgit-maint-merge(7): Fiercer instructions about legally dangerous git history
Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
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@@ -306,7 +306,11 @@ We create a DFSG-clean tag to merge to master:
Before merging the new 1.2.3+dfsg tag to master, you should first
determine whether it would be legally dangerous for the non-free
material to be publicly accessible in the git history on
-B<dgit-repos>. If it would be, pass B<--squash> to git-merge(1).
+B<dgit-repos>.
+If it would be dangerous, there is a big problem;
+in this case please consult your archive administrators
+(for Debian this is the dgit administrator dgit-owner@debian.org
+and the ftpmasters ftpmaster@ftp-master.debian.org).
=head2 When upstream releases only tarballs