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   Message 27,338 of 28,835   
   Sean Whitton to All   
   Bug#1127616: developers-reference: shoul   
   12 Feb 26 13:20:01   
   
   XPost: linux.debian.devel, linux.debian.policy   
   From: spwhitton@spwhitton.name   
      
   Holger Levsen [11/Feb 12:15pm GMT] wrote:   
   > yes, its not experimental since a week. Hardly mature enough to be   
   recommended   
   > for *everyone* (as your patch did) which youself have documented on   
   > https://wiki.debian.org/tag2upload#Not%20supported   
   >   
   > btw, I'd expect this URL (until the hash sign probably :) to be included   
   > in src:devref! (this URL or another which is the canonical documentation   
   > for tag2upload.)   
      
   How's this, then:   
      
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   diff --git a/source/pkgs.rst b/source/pkgs.rst   
   index 41d0147..02a7696 100644   
   --- a/source/pkgs.rst   
   +++ b/source/pkgs.rst   
   @@ -359,7 +359,13 @@ All of the corresponding architecture-dependent and   
   architecture-independent   
    binary packages, for all architectures, will be built automatically by   
    the build daemons in a controlled and predictable environment   
    (see :ref:`wanna-build` for more details).   
   -However, there are several situations where this is not possible.   
   +   
   +For many source-only uploads you can use tag2upload instead, which means that   
   +you only need to push a signed Git tag to Salsa, instead of generating and   
   +signing ``.dsc`` and ``.changes`` files yourself.   
   +See https://wiki.debian.org/tag2upload\ .   
   +   
   +There are several situations where a source-only upload is not possible.   
      
    The first upload of a new source package (see :ref:`newpackage`)   
    must include binary packages, so that they can be reviewed by the   
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   Sean Whitton   
      
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