reopen 720555
retitle 720555 Want better error for .dsc implying tree containing .git
thanks

Dmitrijs Ledkovs writes ("Re: Bug#720555: dgit: Cannot push --new"):
> On 23 August 2013 14:10, Ian Jackson <ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote:
> > Dmitrijs Ledkovs writes ("Bug#720555: dgit: Cannot push --new"):
> > If you run
> >    dpkg-source -x ocaml-estring-20130822-1.dsc
> > does the output have a .git directory ?  If so then something went
> > wrong at the build step.
> 
> my fail, indeed pristine tarball has .git .....

Aha.  JOOI, how did you come to make this mistake, if you used dgit
sbuild ?   dgit sbuild tries to tell dpkg-source to leave it out.
Perhaps dgit needs to be cleverer somehow or the docs could be improved.

Certainly the error message could be improved.

Ian.


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