Hi John, On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 07:13:45PM +0000, John Nogatch wrote: > > > the long package description of hamexam contains the URL > > > http://www.arrl.org/licensing-preparation-exams > > > which returns a 404 error. > > Thanks to Daniele for reporting this bug. The URL will be fixed in hamexam 1.9
Excellent! > >> I grabbed this to update the URL, but it looks like maybe John has some > > work in progress on hamexam. I see the following commit [1] on the > > master branch, but I can't find 1.8.x in Launchpad, nor do I see any > > updates to pristine-tar or upstream branches or corresponding tags in > > Salsa [3]. > > https://launchpad.net/~jnogatch/+archive/ubuntu/hamexam shows version 1.8.1 Ah, thank you. I didn't think to look in the PPA. > > To update to a new upstream version, can you revert the commit to master > > and then use `gbp import-orig` to import the version, and then push the > > update master, upstream, and pristine-tar branches plus the > > corresponding upstream/1.8.1 tag? > > I will try to do what you describe. I am not familiar with these procedures. No worries. If you run into difficulties, feel free to reach out and/or to go ahead with your updated package upload. We can take care of getting the repo updated after the fact. Regards, tony KG7IEL