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   Message 27,352 of 28,835   
   Holger Levsen to Sean Whitton   
   Bug#1127616: developers-reference: shoul   
   12 Feb 26 15:20:02   
   
   XPost: linux.debian.devel, linux.debian.policy   
   From: holger@layer-acht.org   
      
   On Thu, Feb 12, 2026 at 12:16:54PM +0000, Sean Whitton wrote:   
   > How's this, then:   
   >    
   > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---   
   > 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   
   > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---   
      
   looks great to me, thanks! (feel free to commit this directly to the main   
   branch,   
   obviously an MR is fine as well and I'd also be happy to massage this into git   
   for you,    
   if you'd prefer that)   
      
      
   --    
   cheers,   
   	Holger   
      
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