On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 02:22:47PM -0400, Eric Cooper wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 07:11:06PM +0100, Guido Günther wrote:
> > This isn't related to pristine-tar. Gbp won't bother to create new
> > tar.gz if one with the correct version exists. So I guess you're looking
> > for a --git-create-orig option (whish doesn't exist yet)? 
> 
> That would be OK, but I'd argue that it *is* related to the
> --git-pristine-tar option -- if the user specifies it, why not always
> do the pristine-tar checkout?  It's cheap, and it would avoid the
> problem automatically.
Unfortunately doing the pristine-tar checkout isn't cheap since we also
need to generate the tarball. We could store the md5/sha1 sum of the
orig.tar.gz in the upstream version tag and regenerate the tarball iff
it doesn't match and pristine-tar is used.
Cheers,
 -- Guido



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