Bug#820494: origtargz: leaves "upstream" files in "master" after invocation

Christoph Berg myon at debian.org
Sat Apr 9 09:19:02 UTC 2016


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Re: Dmitry Smirnov 2016-04-09 <4233478.bJBLRpzaE8 at deblab>
> When "pristine-tar" and "upstream" branches are present, "origtargz" leaves 
> upstream files in "master" after tarball generation.
> 
> This is a quite annoying behaviour for repositories where "master" tracks 
> only Debian packaging without upstream files (e.g. gbp.conf/import-orig/
> merge=False).
> 
> For example if I run "origtargz" in "cadvisor" repository I have to remove 
> files from "upstream" branch that "origtargz" left in "master"...

Hi,

did you meant to report this for mk-origtargz instead?

Though both origtargz and mk-origtargz don't do anything directly with
git and branches, so I'm wondering where you got that connection from?

Christoph



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