sox package adoption

Jaromír Mikeš mira.mikes at gmail.com
Sun Nov 5 16:24:22 UTC 2017


2017-11-05 15:50 GMT+01:00 Felipe Sateler <fsateler at debian.org>:

>
> On Sun, Nov 5, 2017 at 11:29 AM, Jaromír Mikeš <mira.mikes at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> 2017-11-05 14:55 GMT+01:00 Ross Gammon <debian at the-gammons.net>:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 05/11/17 10:29, Jaromír Mikeš wrote:
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > 2017-11-04 17:36 GMT+01:00 Jaromír Mikeš <mira.mikes at gmail.com
>>> > <mailto:mira.mikes at gmail.com>>:
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >     2017-11-04 17:30 GMT+01:00 Sebastian Ramacher <
>>> sramacher at debian.org
>>> >     <mailto:sramacher at debian.org>>:
>>> >
>>> --
>>>
>>> Saludos,
>>> Felipe Sateler
>>> >         On 2017-11-04 14:25:18, Jaromír Mikeš wrote:
>>> >         > Hi,
>>> >         >
>>> >         > I am about to adopt sox package which I think will suite
>>> perfectly in
>>> >         > pkg-multimedia team.
>>> >         >
>>> >         > At the moment I am having problem with import dscs ... this
>>> comand failed :(
>>> >         >
>>> >         > $ gbp import-dscs --debsnap  --pristine-tar sox
>>> >         >
>>> >         > Any idea what to do about it?
>>> >
>>> >         What's the error?
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >     ​Here is output with --verbose option
>>> >
>>> >     ​$  gbp import-dscs --debsnap  --pristine-tar --verbose sox
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > ​Any progress with this? I forgot to mention that I tried same for
>>> > different packages with success.
>>> >
>>> > mira​
>>>
>>> You could just do it manually by taking the latest dsc from the archive:
>>> $ dget http://httpredir.debian.org/debian/pool/main/s/sox/sox_14.4.
>>> 1-5.dsc
>>>
>>> And then doing a normal dsc import:
>>> $ gbp import-dsc --pristine-tar sox_14.4.1-5.dsc
>>>
>>> That worked for me. Of course there is no history. You could also import
>>> the version in old-old stable first, but there doesn't seem much point
>>> in that.
>>>
>>
>> ​Hi Ross,
>>
>> I was thinking the same but wanted try all possibilities first.
>> Anyway I filled a bug against the git-buildpackage
>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=880878>>
>>
>> ​Is there any way to import dscs files later if I will start this way and
>> this bug will be fixed latter?
>>
>>
> It appears the problem is that the changelog has some invalid lines near
> the end. I imported the first version manually:
>
> git init sox
> cd sox
> gbp import-dsc ../sox_11gamma-cb3-5.dsc #this fails
> cd ..
> dpkg-source -x sox_11gamma-cb3-5.dsc
> cp -a sox-11gama-cb3/* sox/
> cd sox
> git add .
> git commit --date="26 Feb 1998 8:50:00 +0100" \
>  --author "Geiger Guenter <geiger at iem.mhsg.ac.at>" \
>  -m "Import Debian changes 11gamma-cb3-5"
>
> I was then able to use gbp import-dscs on that repo, because the faulty
> changelog lines are already in the repo and gbp no longer tries to read
> them.
>
> I have pushed my results to https://anonscm.debian.org/
> git/users/fsateler/sox.git if you want to use them.
>

​Ouh ... I just pushed to new sox repo shortly before your message :(​

​Is there any chance to get "my_sox" repo removed and replace it with
Felipe's repo?

mira​
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