Re: [git-buildpackage] A basic question to begin

2022-05-07 Thread Seamus de Mora
I should state this again for clarity: My objective is to create a git repo that allows users to clone, and then successfully build a .deb package for 'dhcpcd5' without recourse to an "external" tarball. By "external" I only mean that all of the data needed to successfully complete the build

Re: [git-buildpackage] A basic question to begin

2022-05-07 Thread Guido Günther
Hi, On Sat, May 07, 2022 at 06:03:21AM -0500, Seamus de Mora wrote: > Hello, > > On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 4:19 AM Guido Günther wrote: > > > > FWIW, I experimented with my local .dsc file. 'man gbp-import-dsc' > suggests > > > usage of a local .dsc as follows: > > > 'gbp import-dsc

Re: [git-buildpackage] A basic question to begin

2022-05-07 Thread Seamus de Mora
Hello, On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 4:19 AM Guido Günther wrote: > > FWIW, I experimented with my local .dsc file. 'man gbp-import-dsc' suggests > > usage of a local .dsc as follows: > > 'gbp import-dsc ../hello_2.10-1.dsc' > > Which implied to me that the folder should be created, then descend into

Re: [git-buildpackage] A basic question to begin

2022-05-03 Thread Guido Günther
Hi, On Tue, May 03, 2022 at 03:31:47AM -0500, Seamus de Mora wrote: > On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 1:55 AM Guido Günther wrote: > > > > Hi, > > On Mon, May 02, 2022 at 05:03:44PM -0500, Seamus de Mora wrote: > > > gbp:error: 'dget --download-only -q > > > >

Re: [git-buildpackage] A basic question to begin

2022-05-03 Thread Seamus de Mora
On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 1:55 AM Guido Günther wrote: > > Hi, > On Mon, May 02, 2022 at 05:03:44PM -0500, Seamus de Mora wrote: > > gbp:error: 'dget --download-only -q > > https://mirrors.sjtug.sjtu.edu.cn/raspberrypi/debian/pool/main/d/dhcpcd5/dhcpcd5_8.1.2-1+rpt5.dsc ' > > failed: it exited with

Re: [git-buildpackage] A basic question to begin

2022-05-03 Thread Guido Günther
Hi, On Mon, May 02, 2022 at 05:03:44PM -0500, Seamus de Mora wrote: > gbp:error: 'dget --download-only -q > https://mirrors.sjtug.sjtu.edu.cn/raspberrypi/debian/pool/main/d/dhcpcd5/dhcpcd5_8.1.2-1+rpt5.dsc' > failed: it exited with 1 See `man gbp-imort-dsc`: --allow-unauthenticated

Re: [git-buildpackage] A basic question to begin

2022-05-02 Thread Seamus de Mora
> > I just tried this: > > > > $ gbp import-dsc > > https://mirrors.sjtug.sjtu.edu.cn/raspberrypi/debian/pool/main/d/dhcpcd5/dhcpcd5_8.1.2-1+rpt5.dsc > > :) Glad to hear that, but where did you find that URL?? And why didn't > the .dsc file on my local drive work? Is it different from this one? >

Re: [git-buildpackage] A basic question to begin

2022-05-02 Thread Seamus de Mora
> Hi, > > You'd need to create a merge request but if Debian and Raspian use a different > versions this might not help you much. Yes - given the current state of things, a merge request doesn't make much sense. But my objective now is only to share my results via GitHub. By that I mean, I'd like

Re: [git-buildpackage] A basic question to begin

2022-05-02 Thread Guido Günther
Hi, On Sun, May 01, 2022 at 06:28:48AM -0500, Seamus de Mora wrote: > I am under the impression that the gbp-import-dsc command in > git-buildpackage (gbp) is designed to translate or convert (import) a > *traditional* Debian source repository into a structure/format suitable for > deployment and