On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 6:52 PM, Brian May <br...@microcomaustralia.com.au> wrote: > However, just to make things more interesting, the 5.0 and 5.1 tar.gz file > from github contains a "sub git repository" (not sure I have used correct > git terminology here), with invalid relative reference, under > rabbitmq-c-0.5.1/codegen, which wasn't included in > librabbitmq_0.5.0.orig.tar.gz > > brian@aquitard:~/tree/debian/unstable/librabbitmq/librabbitmq/codegen$ cat > .git > gitdir: ../.git/modules/codegen > brian@aquitard:~/tree/debian/unstable/librabbitmq/librabbitmq/codegen$ git > diff > fatal: Not a git repository: ../.git/modules/codegen > > So it looks like maybe the librabbitmq_0.5.0.orig.tar.gz was repackaged from > upstream? Should I do the same thing for 0.5.1? >
That is called a git submodule. You can check it out with "git submodule update --init", but the submodule shouldn't be included in the package. They are usually there to make integration tests easier for upstream. Regards, Jordan Metzmeier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CAD758Rg+oRjFGP_9BWxTXjyZ1mWMeSN9eXeQ4y9vbG=kxdc...@mail.gmail.com