mk-origtargz (Was: Problem with *.zip archives)

Andreas Tille tille at debian.org
Sun Apr 13 10:42:19 UTC 2014


On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 11:37:27AM +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> > Next up: Writing a sufficiently complete test suite.
> 
> done, looks like the code was actually working quite well. Merged into
> master, to give it some testing. Feel free to play around with it now,
> if you are so inclined.

I'll remember if I need to repack something.
 
> TODO:
>  * Handling it more gracefully if the resulting tarball filename is 
>    actually passed (which may make sense if one wants to remove more 
>    files from it).
>  * What about the +dfsg functionality? Is that the callers (in 
>    particular uscan’s) task  or should mk-origtargz do this?
> 
> I’m leaning towards the former; version mangling is uscan’s field of
> work. Also when taking the version number from debian/changelog, such
> version modifications will already have taken place.

+1

Thanks for working on this

      Andreas.

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