Bug#777537: leaves files in /var/cache/pbuilder/result/ after build

[Osamu Aoki]

Hi,

How nostalgic ... ** by hand **

On Mon, Feb 09, 2015 at 05:53:36PM +0100, Joost van Baal-Ilić wrote:
> > > From the end of debian/rules:
> > > # list them in the .changes file, so that they'll get uploaded properly:
> > >         dpkg-distaddfile debian-faq.en.html.tar.gz byhand -
> > >         dpkg-distaddfile debian-faq.en.txt.gz byhand -
> > >         dpkg-distaddfile debian-faq.en.ps.gz byhand -
> > >         dpkg-distaddfile debian-faq.en.pdf.gz byhand -
> > 
> > I see. I'm not sure this should be part of the standard binary targets then...
> 
> AFAIK, this is some ancient way to make sure these documents end up in
> ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/doc/FAQ/ .  Could be this practice is obsolete now
> and/or should be dealt with differently.

Yes obsolete.  They were installed by ftpmaster/webmaster.

Currently, git at ssh://git.debian.org/git/debwww/cron.git
holds cron scripts and:
  debwww/cron/parts/1ftpfiles downloads deb files.
  debwww/cron/parts/7doc unpacks and installs them.

So please remove such unused code.

Osamu