Bug#873001: [debian-policy] get-orig-source documentation should include a pointer to devref and a minimal example

2017-08-24 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 24 Aug 2017 22:10:15 +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > How do you plan to instruct uscan how repacking should be done ? Adding files to be removed to Files-Excluded in d/copyright covers about (rough guess) 95% of the cases, without any further changes needed. And for the remaining cases,

Bug#873001: [debian-policy] get-orig-source documentation should include a pointer to devref and a minimal example

2017-08-24 Thread Bill Allombert
On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 02:37:25PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > roucaries bastien writes: > > > you call the rules with something (using shebang or directly) make -f > > somepath/package/debian/rules, uscan need to be excuted on > > somepath/package/. > > Oh,

Bug#873001: [debian-policy] get-orig-source documentation should include a pointer to devref and a minimal example

2017-08-23 Thread Russ Allbery
roucaries bastien writes: > you call the rules with something (using shebang or directly) make -f > somepath/package/debian/rules, uscan need to be excuted on > somepath/package/. Oh, I see the edge case this is trying to handle. I'll be honest: I'm

Bug#873001: [debian-policy] get-orig-source documentation should include a pointer to devref and a minimal example

2017-08-23 Thread roucaries bastien
On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 6:29 PM, Russ Allbery wrote: > Bastien ROUCARIÈS writes: > >> get-orig-source should include an example. > >> If you use uscan this is safe and policy compliant (maybe opening a bug >> against dpkg-dev to get this rule

Bug#873001: [debian-policy] get-orig-source documentation should include a pointer to devref and a minimal example

2017-08-23 Thread Russ Allbery
Bastien ROUCARIÈS writes: > get-orig-source should include an example. > If you use uscan this is safe and policy compliant (maybe opening a bug > against dpkg-dev to get this rule by default) > cd "$(subst ",\",$(dir $(lastword $(MAKEFILE_LIST/.." &&

Bug#873001: [debian-policy] get-orig-source documentation should include a pointer to devref and a minimal example

2017-08-23 Thread Bastien ROUCARIÈS
Package: debian-policy Version: 4.0.1.0 Severity: normal get-orig-source should include an example. If you use uscan this is safe and policy compliant (maybe opening a bug against dpkg-dev to get this rule by default) cd "$(subst ",\",$(dir $(lastword $(MAKEFILE_LIST/.." && uscan --destdir