Package: devscripts Version: 2.14.6 Severity: normal While updating watch file for new upstream URL for jam:
jam-2.5rel$ uscan --verb -- Scanning for watchfiles in . -- Found watchfile in ./debian -- In debian/watch, processing watchfile line: opts="dversionmangle=s/rel$//" https://swarm.workshop.perforce.com/projects/perforce_software-jam/files/main /projects/perforce_software-jam/files/main/jam-(.+)\.tar -- Found the following matching hrefs: /projects/perforce_software-jam/files/main/jam-2.2-215.tar (2.2-215) /projects/perforce_software-jam/files/main/jam-2.3.2.tar (2.3.2) /projects/perforce_software-jam/files/main/jam-2.3.tar (2.3) /projects/perforce_software-jam/files/main/jam-2.4.tar (2.4) /projects/perforce_software-jam/files/main/jam-2.5.tar (2.5) /projects/perforce_software-jam/files/main/jam-2.6.tar (2.6) Newest version on remote site is 2.6, local version is 2.5rel (mangled local version number 2.5) => Newer version available from https://swarm.workshop.perforce.com/projects/perforce_software-jam/files/main/jam-2.6.tar -- Downloading updated package jam-2.6.tar -- Checking for common possible upstream OpenPGP signatures Use of uninitialized value $mime in string eq at /usr/bin/mk-origtargz line 315. Parameter ../jam-2.6.tar does not look like a tar archive or a zip file. at /usr/bin/mk-origtargz line 320. uscan: error: mk-origtargz --package jam --version 2.6 --compression gzip --directory .. --copyright-file debian/copyright ../jam-2.6.tar gave error exit status 255 The downloaded stuff is indeed an HTML page (ie. the "does not look like a tar archive" part of the diagnostic) is correct, though. But if I download the real tar manually[1], and launch mk-origtargz manually, I still get the uninitialized warning and a "does not look like a tar archive" error, which this time is wrong: jam-2.5rel$ mk-origtargz --package jam --version 2.6 --compression gzip --directory .. --copyright-file debian/copyright ../jam-2.6.tar Use of uninitialized value $mime in string eq at /usr/bin/mk-origtargz line 315. Parameter ../jam-2.6.tar does not look like a tar archive or a zip file. at /usr/bin/mk-origtargz line 320. jam-2.5rel$ file ../jam-2.6.tar ../jam-2.6.tar: POSIX tar archive jam-2.5rel$ tar -tvf ../jam-2.6.tar | head -3 drwxr-xr-x laurette/staff 0 2014-08-07 20:24 jam-2.6/ -r--r--r-- laurette/staff 1115 2014-08-07 20:24 jam-2.6/Build.com -r--r--r-- laurette/staff 3338 2014-08-07 20:24 jam-2.6/Build.mpw [1] https://swarm.workshop.perforce.com/projects/perforce_software-jam/download/main/jam-2.6.tar -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (101, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.16-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages devscripts depends on: ii dpkg-dev 1.17.13 ii libc6 2.19-11 ii perl 5.20.1-1 ii python3 3.4.1-1 pn python3:any <none> Versions of packages devscripts recommends: ii at 3.1.15-1 ii curl 7.38.0-1 ii dctrl-tools 2.23 ii debian-keyring 2014.08.31 ii dput 0.9.6.4 ii equivs 2.0.9 ii fakeroot 1.20.1-1.1 ii file 1:5.19-2 ii gnupg 1.4.18-4 ii libdistro-info-perl 0.13 ii libencode-locale-perl 1.03-1 ii libjson-perl 2.61-1 ii liblwp-protocol-https-perl 6.06-2 ii libparse-debcontrol-perl 2.005-4 ii libsoap-lite-perl 1.11-1 ii liburi-perl 1.64-1 ii libwww-perl 6.08-1 ii lintian 2.5.27 ii man-db 2.6.7.1-1 ii patch 2.7.1-6 ii patchutils 0.3.3-1 ii python3-debian 0.1.23 ii python3-magic 1:5.19-2 ii sensible-utils 0.0.9 ii strace 4.9-2 ii unzip 6.0-12 ii wdiff 1.2.2-1 ii wget 1.15-1+b1 ii xz-utils 5.1.1alpha+20120614-2 Versions of packages devscripts suggests: ii bsd-mailx [mailx] 8.1.2-0.20140825cvs-1 ii build-essential 11.7 pn cvs-buildpackage <none> ii devscripts-el 35.12 ii gnuplot 4.6.5-10 ii gpgv 1.4.18-4 ii libauthen-sasl-perl 2.1600-1 ii libfile-desktopentry-perl 0.07-1 ii libnet-smtp-ssl-perl 1.01-3 pn libterm-size-perl <none> ii libtimedate-perl 2.3000-2 ii libyaml-syck-perl 1.27-2+b2 ii mailx 1:20071201-3 ii mutt 1.5.23-1.1 ii openssh-client [ssh-client] 1:6.6p1-7 pn svn-buildpackage <none> ii w3m 0.5.3-17 -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

