On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 08:10:14PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Steve Langasek wrote: > > I would have expected dgit to support pristine-tar > > directly/automatically/unconditionally. Any system that requires me to > > download the same information (== the upstream source) both from a VCS > > repository and the archive in order to get a fully-formed source package for > > upload is a non-starter. > AFAIK you don't actually need the bit-identical .orig.tar.gz to build > the > -1 uploads of a package. You only need a tarball that contains the > identical files as the .orig.tar.gz. Which can be generated from a > tag or branch with the same contents. Perhaps dgit should arrange for > that to be checked in automatically the same way it checks in the > debinized source tree? I'd hope that the hashes of the .orig are part of the > -1 .dsc, even if not of the .changes (only with -sa). Kind regards Philipp Kern
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