Re: dgit and upstream git repos

[Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>]

Dimitri John Ledkov writes ("Re: dgit and upstream git repos"):
> $ apt-get source sword
> $ cd sword-*
> $ rm -rf .pc
> # a tree with up-to-date debian/patches, all patches are applied (as
> e.g. git-dpm does), .pc directory is gone
> $ dpkg-source -b .
> $ echo $?
> 0

Oh excellent.

I just tested this some more and verified that this package gets
round-tripped through dpkg-source correctly modulo the .pc junk.

I think that means that I can make dgit work directly with the tip
trees produced by git-dpm which will make some people happy.

Ian.