Hey Andreas,
Sorry for PM. Should have gone out to Debian. Gmail defaults... On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 1:15 PM, Andreas Tille <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 09, 2014 at 11:01:33AM +0100, Jorge Sebastião Soares wrote: > > Source format 1.0 detected, adding exclude flags > > Please use source format 3.0 (quilt) (if you do not have good reasons > not to use it). > I had forgot to copy this over from the package template. Thanks for spotting it. > > > dpkg-source -i(?:^|/)\.git(attributes)?(?:$|/.*$) -I.git --before-build > > fastaq > > dpkg-source: error: source package name 'Fastaq' is illegal: character > 'F' > > not allowed > > Dpkg-source is just telling you the problem: Debian packages have lower > case names. > That I knew. I was trying to find a way to keep the original git project name, which has an upper case F. > > > js21@builder:~/deb_alioth/current/fastaq_packaging/fastaq$ uscan > --verbose > > --force-download > > As always you can find the answer to your question in the Debian Med policy > document. You should seek for "package_template". Check out the example > watch file and adapt it. You will easily get the same as me, which works > nicely and is pushed. > Your fix only works because I have changed the upstream repository to my own on the watch file: https://github.com/js21/fastaq Notice the lowercase f. Had I kept the original repository: https://github.com/sanger-pathogens/Fastaq/ uscan would get the upstream tarball, but would buildpackage would complain and grind to a hault, due to the capital F > > > It seems to have replaced the uppercase F with the lowercase f but now it > > can't get the source tarball. > > > > I also tried differenl iterations of the filenamemangle regex: > > > > opts=filenamemangle=s/F/f/ \ > > NNOOOOOO, please don't try to be more clever than uscan! > The package is now built, but I still have lintian E's and W's to fix. I will run buildpackage once again, this time with the original git project in the watch file to see what happens. I have a feeling that buildpackage will still complain. I'll report back when I have done this. > > > and > > > > opts=filenamemangle=s/(.*)F(.*)/$1f$2/ > > > > And others... But I still get the same error. > > > Hope this helps > > It did help. Kind regards, Jorge
