Sounds reasonable to me. Thank you. Brian T. Smith System Fabric Works Senior Technical Staff bsm...@systemfabricworks.com (512) 293-4472 GPG Key: B3C2C7B73BA3CD7F
On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 11:52 PM, Paul Wise <p...@debian.org> wrote: > On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 12:42 PM, Brian Smith wrote: > > > Regarding the "pristine source" requirement (i.e. no build artifacts) in > the > > source archive: should the upstream tarball be imported to the upstream > > branch "as is", and the tar command for orig.tar.gz should be configured > to > > omit build artifacts? Or should artifacts either be removed from or not > > imported to the upstream branch? > > Contact upstream and ask them to remove them from their VCS and source > tarballs and put them into their binary tarballs/packages. If they > refuse, then add Files-Excluded to debian/watch so you have a > mechanism to automatically remove the files from tarballs downloaded > using uscan. It is completely up to you how to structure any > additional Debian VCS repository. Personally I'd import the tarball > after uscan repacks it, since that is what will be uploaded to the > archive. > > https://wiki.debian.org/UscanEnhancements > > -- > bye, > pabs > > https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise > >
