Bug#1123617: darktable development tag is reported as latest version

Andreas Tille andreas at an3as.eu
Sat Dec 20 10:50:16 GMT 2025


Control: tags -1 pending
Thanks

(Sorry for my previous broken mail)

Am Sat, Dec 20, 2025 at 04:48:32PM +0800 schrieb David Bremner:
> > Commit https://salsa.debian.org/debian-phototools-team/darktable/-/commit/2d3896052793619961e2a6a717d5d9937aa1f3e0 actually broke the version watch - only even minor version numbers are stable releases.
> >
> > Odd minor numbered tags are anchors for the development release descriptors.

I just commited

   https://salsa.debian.org/debian-phototools-team/darktable/-/commit/6388ed7bee15208a57a400ad37578525cc6aca2c

which reports

...
    $filepattern        = (?:.*?/)?release-(\d\.[02468]+[.\d]+)(?i)(?:\.(?:tar\.xz|tar\.bz2|tar\.gz|tar\.zstd?|zip|tgz|tbz|txz)) found
    $newfile            = https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/archive/refs/tags/release-5.4.0.tar.gz
    $mangled_newversion = 5.4.0
    $newversion         = 5.4.0
    $lastversion        = 5.2.1
uscan info: Matching target for downloadurlmangle: https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/archive/refs/tags/release-5.4.0.tar.gz
uscan info: Upstream URL(+tag) to download is identified as    https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/archive/refs/tags/release-5.4.0.tar.gz
uscan info: Filename (filenamemangled) for downloaded file: release-5.4.0.tar.gz
Newest version of darktable on remote site is 5.4.0, local version is 5.2.1
 => Newer package available from:
        => https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/archive/refs/tags/release-5.4.0.tar.gz
uscan info: Scan finished


Is this what you consider the proper release?  Do you want me to upload
this as is (with the old version), or so you want me to upgrade to
latest upstream or leave it as is for the Uploaders of the package.  All
options are fine for me.

Kind regards
    Andreas.

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