Package: git-buildpackage,devscripts
severity: important
You can try it with node-ajv (from 6.10.0-5 tag). It imported the
component instead of the main tar ball.
node-ajv$ gbp import-orig --pristine-tar --uscan
gbp:info: Launching uscan...
gbp:info: Using uscan downloaded tarball
../node-ajv_6.10.2.orig-fast-json-stable-stringify.tar.gz
What is the upstream version? [6.10.2]
gbp:info: ../node-ajv_6.10.2.orig.tar.gz already exists, moving to
../node-ajv_6.10.2.orig.tar.gz.1565242303
gbp:info: Importing
'../node-ajv_6.10.2.orig-fast-json-stable-stringify.tar.gz' to branch
'upstream'...
gbp:info: Source package is node-ajv
gbp:info: Upstream version is 6.10.2
gbp:info: Replacing upstream source on 'master'
gbp:info: Successfully imported version 6.10.2 of
../node-ajv_6.10.2.orig-fast-json-stable-stringify.tar.gz