Bug#823624: devscripts: [uscan] please include tgz in @ARCHIVE_EXT@

[Paul Wise]

Control: retitle -1 devscripts: [uscan] please include short extensions (tgz/tbz/txz) in @ARCHIVE_EXT@

On Thu, 12 May 2016 01:08:12 +0900 Osamu Aoki wrote:

> At this moment, I chose not to complicate the code further unless such
> case exists.

There are 100 packages in Debian that use the short form instead:

https://codesearch.debian.net/search?q=path%3Adebian%2Fwatch+t[gbx]z

BTW, Daniel's patch only includes tgz, I'd add tbz and txz too.

The common mistakes section of the watch file wiki page mentions them:

https://wiki.debian.org/debian/watch#Common_mistakes

-- 
bye,
pabs

https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise
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