Bug#539780: $package variable to uscan environment

Yves-Alexis Perez corsac at debian.org
Tue Oct 13 19:24:49 UTC 2015


On mar., 2015-10-13 at 14:07 +0000, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> Watch file is not just used by you (the maintainer) but by many other
> uses such as the DEHS server to get the package status.
> 
> What this means is the watch file should be valid for others.
> 
> If it only function under a certain environment, that is not desirable
> situation.  I suggest you to do as follows.

That just means $package support would need to be added to the spec indeed,
but I still find it a valuable option (including for other uses). The format
is already quite rich anyway.

Regards,
-- 
Yves-Alexis

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