El 19/12/08 09:13 Guido Günther escribió:
> On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 04:15:54PM -0300, Felipe Sateler wrote:
> > If --git-export-dir is enabled at the same time than --git-ignore-new,
> > then any uncommited changes will not be part of the new package. If, on
> > the other hand, --git-export-dir is not enabled but --git-ignore-new is,
> > then uncommited changes will be part of the new package.
> >
> > I would prefer if uncommited changes are always taken into account, but
> > it's not that important as long as behaviour is consistent.
>
> The behaviour is consistent: ignore-new only "discards" warnings about
> uncommitted changes in you source tree. From the manpage:
>
> | Build the .diff.gz and debian package although there are uncommitted
> | changes in the source tree.
>
> It has nothing to do with what will be part of the package or not. You
> can take "uncommitted" changes into account by adding them to the index.

It is inconsistent. With --git-export-dir you are building HEAD, without it 
you are building the working copy. This is an important difference.

> You can even export a completely different tree using --git-export.
> Cheers,
>  -- Guido
>
> P.S.: I'm also thinking about adding a --git-export=WC (working copy)
> since others have asked for this too and I think it would also solve
> your problem.

Probably. I would just make it default.

Saludos,
Felipe Sateler

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