Quoting Ian Jackson (2018-06-19 16:41:31)
> Jonas Smedegaard writes ("Re: Bug#901303: git-buildpackage: gbp import-orig 
> --uscan skips unrelated files importing repacked tarball"):
> > Quoting Ian Jackson (2018-06-19 12:29:06)
> > > For now I have refrained from merging this bug with #831870 but maybe
> > > the gbp maintainers would like to do so.
> > 
> > Whatever. I consider it release criticial *somewhere* that repackaging 
> > upstream tarballs silently mangles them in ways unintended.
> 
> Does this not cause readily-detected lossage, like failed builds ?
> 
> >  But I now learned that the bug has seemingly been reported several
> > times already, on several packages, and each of them lowered.
> 
> What does uscan use to do the repacking ?  I doubt the bug can be in
> gbp.

"gbp import-orig --uscan" -> uscan -> mk-origtagz -> tar


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