Hi Hugh,

Missed that upstream bug report and their rationale.

I will adjust the comment in the packages 'watch' file and we can then close 
this bug. I will get
this in the next few days.

Many thanks for the information.

Regards

Phil


On Thu, 25 Sep 2025 21:37:55 +1000 Hugh McMaster <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Phil,
> 
> On Sun, 14 Sep 2025 12:38:46 +0100 Phil Wyett wrote:
> 
>  > Testing 'casacore' in Debian Astro for version 5.
>  >
>  > Version: 5
>  > Template: Github
>  > Owner: casacore
>  > Project: casacore
>  >
>  > When 'Owner' and 'Project' are the same, we see the below when using 
> uscan.
>  >
>  > Example: uscan --dehs
>  >
>  > Output:
>  >
>  > philwyett@ks-tarkin:~/Development/build/casacore$ uscan --dehs
>  > find: File system loop detected; ‘./casacore’ is part of the same 
> file system loop as ‘.’.
> 
> The output of `file` is unrelated to your debian/watch template.
> 
> The upstream source contains a symlink in the root directory named casacore.
> 
> $ ls -l
> 
> casacore -> .
> 
> I tried building without the symlink, but the package FTBFS. The symlink 
> is used for header #include directives.
> 
> This is arguably a bug in the upstream directory structure and was 
> discussed many years ago [1].
> 
> Hugh
> 
> [1] https://github.com/casacore/casacore/issues/79
> 
> 
> 

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