Hi, And it seems to be a consequence of debian/source/format (= 3.0 (quilt)) because without it here is the result:
$ uscan --force-download uscan warn: Possible OpenPGP signature found at: https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/oauth2-0.17.tar.sig * Add opts=pgpsigurlmangle=s/$/.sig/ or opts=pgpmode=auto to debian/watch * Add debian/upstream/signing-key.asc. See uscan(1) for more details uscan warn: Missing debian/source/format, switch compression to gzip Successfully repacked ../oauth2-0.17.tar as ../emacs-oauth2_0.17.orig.tar.gz. $ tar tf ../emacs-oauth2_0.17.orig.tar.gz oauth2-0.17/ oauth2-0.17/oauth2.el oauth2-0.17/NEWS oauth2-0.17/oauth2-pkg.el $ tar tf ../oauth2-0.17.tar oauth2-0.17/ oauth2-0.17/oauth2.el oauth2-0.17/NEWS oauth2-0.17/oauth2-pkg.el Patrice On Sun, 08 Sep 2024 16:32:18 -0700 Xiyue Deng <manp...@gmail.com> wrote: > Package: devscripts > Version: 2.23.7 > Severity: wishlist > > Dear Maintainer, > > uscan doesn't seem to support archive without compression, e.g. "*.tar" > archive. For example, archives in GNU ELPA (Emacs Lisp Package Archive) > uses uncompressed tar files for release. Given a watch file like below > > ,---- > | version=4 > | https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/oauth2.html \ > | oauth2@ANY_VERSION@\.tar.* debian > `---- > > Running "uscan --force-download" results in the following error: > > ,---- > | $ uscan --force-download > | uscan warn: Possible OpenPGP signature found at: > | https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/oauth2-0.17.tar.sig > <https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/oauth2-0.17.tar.sig%3Cbr%3E%3E> | * Add opts=pgpsigurlmangle=s/$/.sig/ or opts=pgpmode=auto to debian/watch > | * Add debian/upstream/signing-key.asc. > | See uscan(1) for more details > | uscan: error: tar is not a supported compression > `---- > > It would be great if uscan can support uncompressed archives. > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 12.7 > APT prefers stable-updates > APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable-security'), (500, 'stable') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > Kernel: Linux 6.1.0-25-amd64 (SMP w/16 CPU threads; PREEMPT) > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash > Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) > LSM: AppArmor: enabled > > Versions of packages devscripts depends on: > ii dpkg-dev 1.21.22 > ii fakeroot 1.31-1.2 > ii file 1:5.44-3 > ii gnupg 2.2.40-1.1 > ii gpgv 2.2.40-1.1 > ii libc6 2.36-9+deb12u8 > ii libfile-dirlist-perl 0.05-3 > ii libfile-homedir-perl 1.006-2 > ii libfile-touch-perl 0.12-2 > ii libfile-which-perl 1.27-2 > ii libipc-run-perl 20220807.0-1 > ii libmoo-perl 2.005005-1 > ii libwww-perl 6.68-1 > ii patchutils 0.4.2-1 > ii perl 5.36.0-7+deb12u1 > ii python3 3.11.2-1+b1
