[Pkg-rust-maintainers] Bug#1023413: dh-cargo: should prevent dh_clean from removing Cargo.toml.orig

[Daniel Kahn Gillmor]

Control: tags 1023413 + patch

On Sun 2022-11-20 19:03:08 +0100, Niels Thykier wrote:
> As for doing it, you would be adding:
>
>      add_command_options('dh_clean', '-XCargo.toml.orig');
>
> (or something along those lines) to the 
> Debian/Debhelper/Sequence/cargo.pm file.  It would cover the base case 
> where people is using dh with the cargo sequence (and is not overriding 
> dh_clean - it might also work for overrides, I do not remember).
>
>
> While you are at it, I can recommend adding `Provides: 
> dh-sequence-cargo` to the dh-cargo package.  This will enable consumers 
> to enable the `cargo` sequence by using `Build-Depends: 
> dh-sequence-cargo`.  Means less boilerplate for them.

Thanks for these suggestions, Niels.  I've submitted some patches to
dh-cargo that should resolve the problem over here:

https://salsa.debian.org/rust-team/dh-cargo/-/merge_requests/8

the relevant changeset is included in the attachment below.

        --dkg

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