On Wed, 18 Jul 2018 10:34:07 +0300, Andrius Merkys wrote: > I want to remove some files from upstream tarball foo-1.23 (already > in Debian) to produce foo-1.23+ds using git-buildpackage following > the recipe posted here [1].
Cf. also https://perl-team.pages.debian.net/howto/repacking.html > I have added Files-Excluded stanza to > d/copyright and added ' > opts="repacksuffix=+ds,dversionmangle=s/\+ds//,repack"' to d/watch. I don't think that "repack" is necessary here. > However, 'gbp import-orig --pristine-tar --uscan' does not do > anything telling "package is up to date, nothing to do". How should > I proceed? I guess uscan needs --force-download (--force also works IME); not sure if you can pass this via gbp-import-orig or if you need a manual (1) uscan + (2) 'gbp import-orig --pristine-tar your-new-tarball'. > [1] https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debmake-doc/ch05.en.html#dfsg Cheers, gregor -- .''`. https://info.comodo.priv.at -- Debian Developer https://www.debian.org : :' : OpenPGP fingerprint D1E1 316E 93A7 60A8 104D 85FA BB3A 6801 8649 AA06 `. `' Member VIBE!AT & SPI Inc. -- Supporter Free Software Foundation Europe `- BOFH excuse #237: Plate voltage too low on demodulator tube

