Op 25/04/15 om 03:34 schreef Bdale Garbee:
> Out of curiosity, why is uscan trying to remove files from a tarball to
> start with?  That seems way out of scope for a program that supposedly
> helps look for new upstream releases of software.

uscan also makes the .orig.tar.gz, and if there are files excluded from
the upstream tarball due to copyright reasons, it makes the dfsg version
which requires rebuilding the archive.

Here is the email thread where it bit me:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-perl/2015/04/msg00005.html

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