Dimitri John Ledkov writes ("Re: dgit and upstream git repos"): > On 9 October 2014 15:38, Ian Jackson <ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote: > > If I can feed a .pc-less source tree to dpkg-source -b and get > > roughtly the right output then that would obviously be a big > > improvement. > > $ apt-get source sword > $ cd sword-* > $ rm -rf .pc > # a tree with up-to-date debian/patches, all patches are applied (as > e.g. git-dpm does), .pc directory is gone > $ dpkg-source -b . > $ echo $? > 0
However, $ apt-get source sword $ cd sword-* $ rm -rf .pc $ echo 'some stupid change' >>AUTHORS $ dpkg-source -b . [error message about uncommitted changes] $ dpkg-source --commit [add commit message] [hideous pile of crap from attempting to reapply all patches] $ The question is this, then: given the result of the first four steps above, how to produce a correct source package ? Ian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/21558.46781.311608.852...@chiark.greenend.org.uk