Hey Mattia,
> Thank you for this, I've now merged it.
Thanks!
> Also, I personally hate changing long-standing defaults.
Yeah, I can see that.
> > Maybe the default could be changed to only scan the current directory
> > *if* it is a debian source tree, and default to recursive scanning if
> >
Hi Matthijs!
On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 03:22:01PM +0200, Matthijs Kooijman wrote:
> Turns out there was a bug with the directory checking. I submitted a fix
> here:
>
> https://salsa.debian.org/debian/devscripts/-/merge_requests/193
>
> That MR also has a small change to the manpage that makes it
Hey folks,
> (...)
> and then goes on to detail how this directory name checking works
> exactly. AFAICS, this directory name checking should protect against
> these stray watch files in most of the cases, but apparently it is not
> working.
> (...)
> AFAIU, "subdir" should have matched
Package: devscripts
Version: 2.19.4
Followup-For: Bug #905866
Hey folks,
I'm also running into problems with uscan processing debian/watch files
in subdirectories. Looking at the manpage, it *seems* to say it only
scans `debian/watch`, but at the end of the manpage, under ADVANCED
FEATURES, it
On Thu, Apr 11, 2019 at 10:40:54AM -0700, Daniel Schepler wrote:
> I find the recursive search feature useful for when I have a large
> collection of unpacked source packages in $HOME/src/debian, then I can
> "cd ~/src/debian; uscan --report" to check for updates to any of those
> source packages.
I find the recursive search feature useful for when I have a large
collection of unpacked source packages in $HOME/src/debian, then I can
"cd ~/src/debian; uscan --report" to check for updates to any of those
source packages.
As for an example I've run into:
Hi,
could you give me an example ?
Cheers,
Xavier
Package: devscripts
Version: 2.18.3
Severity: normal
Hi!
If the upstream source includes some bad debian packaging, it's likely
there'll be a watch file somewhere, usually bogus and/or stale.
For this reason, source format 3.0 deletes /debian/ from inside the
tarball -- and if the upstream
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