[Pkg-mozext-maintainers] Bug#751984: devscripts: mk-origtargz do not handle xpi files correctly

[David Prévot]

Le 14/11/2015 10:34, Osamu Aoki a écrit :
> As I see xpi-repack code, it does not do much.  Why not use standard zip
> repackage and standard orig.tar.gz changes path.  What is the issue by
> packaging this way.

xpi-repack also extracts the content of any .jar file inside the .xpi,
so is would be nice to integrate this handling to mk-origtargz before we
can get rid of xpi-repack.

> Before discussing, can any of you point out an example I can test?

You can have a look at mozilla-noscript: running uscan on it is totally
broken since the new mk-origtargz “feature”.

Regards

David

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