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Re: Watch file help needed



On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 09:58:28PM +0600, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote:
> For the reference:
> 
> opts="uversionmangle=s/_/./" \
>   ftp://ftp.ebi.edu.au/pub/software/MEME/index.html .*/meme_([\d\._]+)\.tar\.gz
> 
> 
> > -- Downloading updated package meme_4.9.0_4.tar.gz
> > uscan warning: In directory ., downloading
> >   ftp://ftp.ebi.edu.au/pub/software/MEME/index.html4.9.0/meme_4.9.0_4.tar.gz failed: 404 Can't chdir to index.html4.9.0
> This is more or less expected, as the uscan(1) manpage says that the
> format with a separate downloads list page is HTTP-only. It's unexpected
> that it is able to report the latest version though.

I can confirm that I have read the restriction for ftp - but considering
that the version detection worked properly I failed to find a reason why
regexp operations on strings should not work.  But the problem is solved
anyway.

Thanks to Bart Martens for the proper solution.

Kind regards

      Andreas.

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