On Mon, 30 Jan 2023 14:00:48 +0100 Andrey Rakhmatullin <w...@wrar.name> wrote:
> > > > Yes, the latest upstream release (mplayer 1.5) has CVEs and fails to > > build, so I jumped from 1.4 to 1.5+svn > Is this a one-time thing? If so, I would just create a tarball > manually. I suspect this package may need to alternate unreleased version and official releases in future > But overall you need to make sure the SVN repo contains the > same files as the published tarball, otherwise the compression > difference is not the largest problem you could have. right, I should have excluded the .svn directory from the source.. apart from that I don't think there are other relevant difference. Is there a document that describes the right steps to follow when importing a git or svn snapshot in Debian? I couldn't find one. > Also, the best way is probably submitting a patch for gbp to make the > repacked tarball compression configurable. I doubt that I'll have the extra time for that, but it's now in my TODO list, just in case
