[Debian-med-packaging] Issue when updating q2cli

[Liubov Chuprikova]

Hi Andreas,

On Mon, 16 Dec 2019 at 10:46, Andreas Tille <tille at debian.org> wrote:

> Hi Liubov,
>
> On Sun, Dec 15, 2019 at 12:51:04PM +0100, Liubov Chuprikova wrote:
> >
> > This is not a code copy! You accidentally uploaded q2cli's upstream
> tarball
> > into q2templates. Oh, it's happened for all of us, not only once. It
> would
> > be nice to have something to avoid this! Probably, --overwrite-download
> of
> > uscan may be useful. Although, the ideal option would be to overwrite
> only
> > if *not up-to-date*, and otherwise -- do nothing. What do you think?
>
> Argh, I guess this is since uscan simply downloads a tarball
> 2019.10.0.tar.gz and uses a symlink for the source tarball orig.tar.gz.
> When using uscan for the next project it detects:  "Oh, there is just a
> file 2019.10.0.tar.gz so there is no need to download it - just do a
> symlink."  Voila, we end up with the same tarball for different projects.
> This obviously needs some extra care.  May be its a good idea to use the
> rename option in d/watch to make sure there are no remainings with the
> same name.  Would you like to test and implement it in all q2* packages
> once you are touching these?
>

Thanks a lot for your advice! I have just implemented the rename option for
all qiime packages but tested only for q2-cutadapt so far and it worked!

With regards,
Liubov

Thank you for your work on this, Andreas.
>
>
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