add pristine-tar

Felipe Sateler fsateler at gmail.com
Thu May 27 14:34:12 UTC 2010


On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 03:54, Jonas Smedegaard <dr at jones.dk> wrote:
> On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 09:09:15AM +0200, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
>>
>>> Yeah - tests should be composed so that _failure_ triggers alternative
>>> action:
>>>
>>>        test ! -d .git || dh_quilt_unpatch
>>
>> oh right, thanks for pointing this out.
>>
>> Is this a basis for consensus? Shall we agree on this variant for the
>> clean rule?
>
> No.
>
>  a) I believe it has not been verified to work with build daemons

There has to be patching too in the build rule. dpkg-buildpackage
calls clean before build, so at clean it would unpatch, and at build
it would fail or silently build broken packages. That is why csound
failed to build when it was uploaded with a similar snippet


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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler



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