On October 20, 2015 10:40:32 AM Dmitry Smirnov wrote: > On Monday 19 October 2015 14:27:52 Matthew Dawson wrote: > > I'm a lone student, so I can't really contribute financially. > > Of course I don't expect sponsorship from you. :) > > > What is needed for a backports effort? > > Time, skills, effort and motivation. :) Well, the second two are easy to come by, but the first two are the more interesting to find :)
> > Does this require building in a chroot? I'd prefer to avoid that, as I > > already run this in a chroot (in my specific case, Docker). > > After hour of fiddling with GBP (so annoying...) I've figured it out. > What is necessary is to add the following to "gbp.conf": > > ~~~~ > [buildpackage] > force-create = True > overlay = True > export-dir = ../build-area/ > ~~~~ > > "force-create" is optional -- it forces (re-)creation of tarball on every > build. > "overlay = True" actually extracts tarball into "export-dir" (so the latter > should be given together with "overlay"). > > I pushed updated "debian/gbp.conf" to the repository. Thanks for looking into this. I had just found that option and was preparing an email when your email landed in my inbox. I can confirm it works for this GBP addict :) Thanks for your efforts! -- Matthew
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