Guido Günther writes:
> Understood. Since we ever only care about the basename I can just change
> the code to create the symlink in a tempdir and remove it afterwards so
> it never shows up.
That would be perfect for me. Thanks! (I don't mind if it's an option,
to mention; some people may wan
On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 01:52:09PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Guido Günther writes:
> > On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 12:36:37PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
>
> >> The original tarball is foo-.tar.xz, so the symlink is
> >> probably needed for the pristine-tar import so that the file name is
> >> corr
Guido Günther writes:
> On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 12:36:37PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> The original tarball is foo-.tar.xz, so the symlink is
>> probably needed for the pristine-tar import so that the file name is
>> correct (assuming that pristine-tar doesn't have a way of setting the
>> file
On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 12:36:37PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Guido Günther writes:
>
> > It only does so if the basename of the to be created symlink differs
> > from the basename of the orig tarball since it's only purpose is to feed
> > the right name to pristine-tar. So if wonder if the sym
Guido Günther writes:
> It only does so if the basename of the to be created symlink differs
> from the basename of the orig tarball since it's only purpose is to feed
> the right name to pristine-tar. So if wonder if the symlink is really
> created by git-import-orig? Could you provide a testcas
Hi Russ,
On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 11:16:53AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Package: git-buildpackage
> Version: 0.6.0~git20120822
> Severity: wishlist
>
> git-import-orig currently always creates a symlink in the parent directory
> of the Git repository for the _orig.tar.* name of the upstream tarba
Package: git-buildpackage
Version: 0.6.0~git20120822
Severity: wishlist
git-import-orig currently always creates a symlink in the parent directory
of the Git repository for the _orig.tar.* name of the upstream tarball
when importing a new upstream. However, since I use pristine-tar and
use ../bui
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