Seeking consensus on dh

Posted Jun 14, 2019 15:37 UTC (Fri) by rahulsundaram (subscriber, #21946)
In reply to: Seeking consensus on dh by smurf
Parent article: Seeking consensus on dh

>It's not a question of policy

Certainly a question of policy too given that does differ occasionally between even Debian and its derivatives causing incompatibility

> it's a question of a file format that is somewhat unspecified, contains redundant fields, and is unnecessarily complex.

I am not sure what any of this really means. Specific examples would help. Pick current ones instead of things solved ages ago please.