Hi Raphael, On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 10:21:40PM -0600, Raphael Geissert wrote: > I'm trying to add support for fetching watch files from the package's VCS on > DEHS, but given the fact that several kinds of VCS' I'd like to have an > option on debcheckout so I can use it for that pourpose. > > I'd like to be able to call debcheckout in some way such as: > debcheckout -fdebian/watch libfoo "$(mktemp)"
So what do you expect debcheckout to do? Checkout the working copy (at least partially) and then leave you with the file you requested? Thats a way this could work, because we need to workaround the fact that the different VCSes do not understand single file checkout. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ % svn co http://svn.services.in-medias-res.com/dh-configpackage/trunk/debian/changelog svn: URL 'http://svn.services.in-medias-res.com/dh-configpackage/trunk/debian/changelog' refers to a file, not a directory zsh: exit 1 svn co Best Regards, Patrick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]