Hi On Saturday 31 May 2014, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote: > On Saturday 31 May 2014, Gerald Turner wrote: > > Stefan Lippers-Hollmann <s....@gmx.de> writes: > > > On Saturday 31 May 2014, Gerald Turner wrote: [...] > > Would you like me to spend some time reconstructing a DEP-5 copyright > > file for 2.1, or would that also be wasted effort? > > It doesn't make sense to start collecting the copyright information > from the 2.1 release, as meanwhile 28 files changed their copyright > (new years, typically 2014, added), 24 new files were added + the whole > new subdirectory hs20/ (which is fortunately licensed rather uniformly) > and with 6 files being completely removed. If we already had this DEP-5 > listing for 2.1, it would be reasonable to update it, but when starting > from scratch, it only makes sense to start from current upstream HEAD > (and then to use git diff <hash>..hostap_2_2, to fill up the gaps until > v2.1 gets tagged. I'm not asking you to spend time on this, as I know > far too well how demotivating this is, but I certainly wouldn't say no > to a patch either.
Just as a hint, I have just[1] updated debian/get-orig-source to work
with wpa 2.2~. Using a version number like e.g.
2.1+git20140531.1+147848e-1
then fetches the according upstream tarball.
Index: debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- debian/changelog (revision 1866)
+++ debian/changelog (working copy)
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-wpa (1.1-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+wpa (2.1+git20140531.1+147848e-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
* NOT RELEASED YET
* drop pre-wheezy /lib/init/rw/sendsigs.omit.d/ migration support, invert the
wpa/trunk$ mkdir ../tarballs
wpa/trunk$ debian/rules get-orig-source
[...]
SUCCESS: New upstream tarball has been saved at
../tarballs/wpa_2.1+git20140531.1+147848e.orig.tar.xz
wpa/trunk$
See debian/README.source[2] for the finer details.
Regards
Stefan Lippers-Hollmann
[1] svn r1866 of
Vcs-Svn: svn://anonscm.debian.org/pkg-wpa/wpa/trunk/
Vcs-Browser: http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/pkg-wpa/wpa/trunk/
http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/pkg-wpa/wpa/trunk/?view=revision&revision=1866
[2]
http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/pkg-wpa/wpa/trunk/debian/README.source?view=markup
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