Hi Joachim, On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 01:56:43PM +0100, Joachim Breitner wrote: > > > Personally I’d find > > > File-Excluded: foo/bar.js > > > to exclude > > > * foo/bar.js (in case of a dirty tarball) > > > * pkg-1.0/foo/bar.js (as in your implementation) as well as > > > * pkg-1.0/docs/foo/bar.js (this would be new > > > the easiest, as it will conceivably stand less in the way of the > > > developers, i.e. he would _not_ have to first look up the precise > > > semantics. > > > > +1 (or rather +10 since it is really flexible ;-)) > > Implemented. Worked with CImg.
Good. > > BTW, we should create a mothur-Package like test-case. I just tested > > your last commit and I can not get the __MACOSX go away. :-( > > My suggestion was not implemented until now. Please try again. Hmmmm, I can not confirm. Did you tried the mothur package? > I extended the testcase with removing "./docs/html/js/jquery.js" using > the pattern "js/jquery.js". Cool! > > > Just found https://bugs.debian.org/685506 which contains an attempt to > > > give a more formal specification. Good. > > > > > > I suggest we replace > > > > > > > > > Patterns match pathnames that start at the root of the source > > > tree. > > > Thus, "Makefile.in" matches only the file at the root of the > > > tree, but "*/Makefile.in" matches at any depth. > > > > > > with > > > > > > Patterns match pathnames relative to any of their parent > > > directories. So "icons/company.png" matches such a file in the > > > root of the tree, in "pkg-1.0/icons/company.png" as well as in > > > "pkg-1.0/docs/icons/company.png". > > > > > > This avoids the not well defined “root of the source tree”. > > > > +1 > > Would you be so kind to pursue the policy/specification change, given > that you are the original author? I have changed this at https://wiki.debian.org/UscanEnhancements (please double check and change if needed) and I also keep the bug report in CC. Many thanks for your work on this Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140321131746.gj18...@an3as.eu