Bug#685787: devscripts: Enabling uscan to simply remove files from upstream source

2012-09-01 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Benjamin, On Sun, Sep 02, 2012 at 02:25:46AM +0200, Benjamin Drung wrote: > > The current changes in our git repository fix two bugs and I like to get > these fixes into wheezy. The new script origtargz was also added and I > dunno if this scripts prevents us from getting the fixes into wheezy

Bug#685787: devscripts: Enabling uscan to simply remove files from upstream source

2012-09-01 Thread Benjamin Drung
Am Sonntag, den 26.08.2012, 14:29 -0400 schrieb James McCoy: > Thanks to both of you for working on this functionality. The patches so > far look good. > > On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 03:30:44PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > > I attached another Git formated patch and repeat my question whether > > i

Bug#685787: devscripts: Enabling uscan to simply remove files from upstream source

2012-08-27 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 02:29:37PM -0400, James McCoy wrote: > Thanks to both of you for working on this functionality. The patches so > far look good. > > On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 03:30:44PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > > I attached another Git formated patch and repeat my question whether

Bug#685787: devscripts: Enabling uscan to simply remove files from upstream source

2012-08-26 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi James, On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 02:29:37PM -0400, James McCoy wrote: > > We can just as easily pull from another git repository > (e.g., git.debian.org/users/tille/devscripts.git) when we're ready to > merge the patches. OK, I'll consider this. > I'd really rather not have features being adde

Bug#685787: devscripts: Enabling uscan to simply remove files from upstream source

2012-08-26 Thread James McCoy
Thanks to both of you for working on this functionality. The patches so far look good. On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 03:30:44PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > I attached another Git formated patch and repeat my question whether > it might make sense to directly commit to the devscripts repository. We c

Bug#685787: devscripts: Enabling uscan to simply remove files from upstream source

2012-08-26 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 26 Aug 2012 15:30:44 +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > I reverted one single line in your patch because this would break one of > my test cases namely > >Vcs-Svn: svn://svn.debian.org/debian-med/trunk/packages/saint/trunk/ > > and does not fit my intention. You tried to check whether up

Bug#685787: devscripts: Enabling uscan to simply remove files from upstream source

2012-08-26 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Gregor, I reverted one single line in your patch because this would break one of my test cases namely Vcs-Svn: svn://svn.debian.org/debian-med/trunk/packages/saint/trunk/ and does not fit my intention. You tried to check whether upstream might contain a dir /^$pkg\w*$newversion$excludesuf

Bug#685787: devscripts: Enabling uscan to simply remove files from upstream source

2012-08-25 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 02:59:33PM +0200, gregor herrmann wrote: > > The attached patch does the following: > > Attached are some patches based on devscipts+git plus your original > patch. I forgot to mention that my patch was also based on devscripts git and I wonder whether somebody from the de

Bug#685787: devscripts: Enabling uscan to simply remove files from upstream source

2012-08-25 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 16:38:13 +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > in a (bit longish) thread on debian-devel@l.d.o[1] there was some > discussion about enabling uscan to remove files from upstream archives > according to some information given in some control file. There was no > real consensus about wha

Bug#685787: devscripts: Enabling uscan to simply remove files from upstream source

2012-08-24 Thread Andreas Tille
On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 12:08:54PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 04:38:13PM +0200, Andreas Tille a écrit : > > > > 1. If (and only if) the debian/copyright file is > > > > Format: > > http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/ > > I think th

Bug#685787: devscripts: Enabling uscan to simply remove files from upstream source

2012-08-24 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 04:38:13PM +0200, Andreas Tille a écrit : > > 1. If (and only if) the debian/copyright file is > > Format: http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/ Hi Andreas, I think that this is too strict. For instance, if the format specification is u

Bug#685787: devscripts: Enabling uscan to simply remove files from upstream source

2012-08-24 Thread Andreas Tille
Package: devscripts Version: 2.10.69+squeeze2 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hi, in a (bit longish) thread on debian-devel@l.d.o[1] there was some discussion about enabling uscan to remove files from upstream archives according to some information given in some control file. There was no real co