[php-maint] Problems building a patched version of debian's php packages

[Ondřej Surý]

Looks like git-buildpackage messed the build when I have used tar.bz2
upstream archive.

5.3.8-2 is now building from .orig.tar.gz and after that it will be pushed into
the git repository.

O.

On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 10:57, sean finney <seanius at debian.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 03, 2011 at 01:16:30AM +0200, Marc Pujol wrote:
>> First of all, I found the debian's php wiki page for developers [2].
>> Hence, I cloned the php repository [3]. However, the lastest version there
>> (debian-sid branch) corresponds to version 5.3.6-13, whereas the current
>> sid packages are already at 5.3.8-1.
>
> hrm... has someone forgotten to push? :)
>
>
>> Right after running this command, debuild complains that it can not find
>> the upstream's tgz, because it looks for an archive named
>> "php5_5.3.8.orig.tar.gz" whereas the file is named "php5_5.3.8.tar.gz".
>
> uhoh... this sounds like a bad problem on our end.  according to
>
>        http://patch-tracker.debian.org/package/php5/5.3.8-1
>
> it has somehow turned into a "native" package (i.e. no diff.gz/debian.tar.gz).
> I think something must be wrong with how the latest packages have been
> built.  Ondrej, care to comment? :)
>
>
>        Sean
>
>
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