Bug#814049: /usr/bin/uscan: uscan gives invalid example in manpage for github tags
Adam D. Barratt
adam at adam-barratt.org.uk
Sun Feb 7 23:00:40 UTC 2016
On Sun, 2016-02-07 at 23:41 +0100, Ximin Luo wrote:
> In uscan's manpage, it gives this example for github tags:
>
> version=4
> opts="filenamemangle="s%(?:.*?)?v?(\d[\d.]*)\.tar\.gz%<project>-$1.tar.gz%" \
> https://github.com/<user>/<project>/tags \
> (?:.*?/)?v?(\d[\d.]*)\.tar\.gz debian uupdate
>
> However when I actually use it:
[...]
> uscan warn: In debian/watch, potentially unsafe or malformed filenamemangle pattern:
> '"s%(?:.*?)?v?(\d[\d.]*)\.tar\.gz%baka-mplayer-$1.tar.gz%' found. Skipping watchline
> https://github.com/u8sand/Baka-MPlayer/tags (?:.*?/)?v?(\d[\d.]*)\.tar\.gz debian uupdate
> 1
There are (fairly clearly from visual inspection) too many quotes - the
ones surrounding the opts argument are correct, but there's an extra
incorrect one at the start of the mangle pattern.
Regards,
Adam
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