Hello, Ian Jackson [01/Jan 12:21pm GMT] wrote: > The information in the tag doesn't say, but I am almost certain that > Simon didn't specify baredebian+tarball explicitly. The previous > upload was done with dgit, and --quilt=baredebian+tarball. > https://browse.dgit.debian.org/cppi.git/tag/?h=archive/debian/1.18-3 > > So I think git-debpush just reused that quilt mode. > > For an existing upstream version, the upload could theoretically have > succeeded if we could have told the service "there is an orig in the > archive, you mmust use that". I'm not sure our tag format has a way > of requesting this, but the service implementation doesn't: it > tries to obtain origs iff there is an upstream commitid in the tag. > > For a new upstream version, this quilt mode cannot be supported, > because it would involve conveying a tarball from the user's system to > the service. (#1106071 is relevant, but I doubt we would want > git-debpush to *generate* pristine-tar data.) > > Anyway, at the very least git-debpush ought to have stopped rather > than asking the service to do something nonsensical.
Ooof, yes, we should not reuse a quilt mode that we wouldn't otherwise put on a tag. -- Sean Whitton
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