add pristine-tar

Felipe Sateler fsateler at gmail.com
Thu May 27 14:35:02 UTC 2010


On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 10:34, Felipe Sateler <fsateler at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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

Hmm, soryy, that is not correct (the csound part). The csound snippet
was not protected by .git directory testing.

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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler



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