Re: git-buildpackage automatically signs + other questions

[Felix Natter <fnatter@gmx.net>]

Thomas Koch <thomas@koch.ro> writes:

> Felix Natter:
>> $ git-import-orig --filter "*.class" --pristine-tar -u1.2.20
>> ~/Freeplane-Debian-Package/freeplane_srcpure-1.2.20.tar.gz gbp:info:
>> Importing
>> '/home/felix/Freeplane-Debian-Package/freeplane_srcpure-1.2.20.tar.gz' to
>> branch 'upstream' (filtering out ['*.class'])... gbp:info: Source package
>> is freeplane
>> gbp:info: Upstream version is 1.2.20
>> pristine-tar: committed freeplane_1.2.20.orig.tar.gz.delta to branch
>> pristine-tar fatal: tag 'upstream/1.2.20' already exists
>> gbp:error: Couldn't run git tag: git returned 128
>> gbp:error: Import of
>> /home/felix/Freeplane-Debian-Package/freeplane_srcpure-1.2.20.tar.gz
>> failed
>> 
>> => how can I fix this?

hi Thomas,

> git-buildpackage tries to tag the upstream import but there already is a tag 
> under the name upstream/1.2.20. You'd either need to remove the tag and reset 
> the upstream branch to a commit before the import of version 1.2.20 or (my 
> preferred solution) you do another filtered import and give it a dfsg version: 
> 1.2.20+dfsg1

This is a good solution, thanks!

Best Regards,
-- 
Felix Natter