Re: Bug#685787: devscripts: Enabling uscan to simply remove files from upstream source

[Andreas Tille <tille@debian.org>]

On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 02:59:33PM +0200, gregor herrmann wrote:
> > The attached patch does the following:
> 
> Attached are some patches based on devscipts+git plus your original
> patch.

I forgot to mention that my patch was also based on devscripts git and I
wonder whether somebody from the devscripts team might consider it
reasonable if we directly commit to the Git repository instead of sending
patches to BTS.
 
> The important one is
> 0003-Rename-directory-in-renamed-tarball-to-pkg-newversio.patch which
> renames the directory in the new tarball to 
>  $pkg - $newversion $excludesuffix .orig
> as recommended in DevRef 6.7.8.2.

Thanks for the patches.  Without testing from pure reading all makes
perfect sense to me.

Thanks

      Andreas.

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