Problem with *.zip archives

Andreas Tille tille at debian.org
Sat Apr 12 22:02:37 UTC 2014


Hi Joachim,

On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 11:35:41PM +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Am Samstag, den 12.04.2014, 23:19 +0200 schrieb Andreas Tille:
> > I think it should be clarified how / whether you can propagate some of
> > the new options (like --package to ignore Files-Excluded, --copy) can
> > be propagated from uscan to mk-origtargz.
> 
> my plan is to pass all information from uscan to mk-origtargz, for full
> control. So mk-origtargz would only read debian/ in „interactive
> convenience mode“. I hope the simplicity of interaction would outweigh
> the duplication of debian/copyright reading code (and if not the latter
> can go into some Devscript:: module).

Hmmm, I wonder if uscan needs to read d/copyright at all if the
functionality to strip files will be moved to mk-origtargz.  However,
some Devscript:: module sounds reasonable anyway.

Kind regards

      Andreas.

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