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Re: debian/watch version 5



Hi,

Am Thu, Aug 14, 2025 at 01:45:16PM +0200 schrieb Yadd:
> On 8/14/25 13:40, Julien Plissonneau Duquène wrote:
> > Le 2025-08-14 10:25, Xavier a écrit :
> > > 
> > > What do you think ?

Great work!  I love it!

> > Thank you for this work! It makes watch files much more readable.
> > 
> > Later a further improvement could be to generate a default configuration
> > from d/upstream/metadata which would probably allow many packages to not
> > need a d/watch anymore.
> 
> Good idea, we can have the following behavior:
> - if no debian/watch, look at debian/upstream/metadata
> - if a template matches, let's use it

Even better.
 
> I'll build an MR for that

:-)

Can we please have a templates for


opts=dversionmangle=s/.*/0.No-Site/ \
https://people.debian.org/~eriberto/ FakeWatchNoUpstreamSiteForThisPackage-(\d\S+)\.gz

opts=dversionmangle=s/.*/0.No-Release/ \
https://people.debian.org/~eriberto/ FakeWatchNoUpstreamReleaseForThisPackage-(\d\S+)\.gz

opts=dversionmangle=s/.*/0.No-Track/ \
https://people.debian.org/~eriberto/ FakeWatchNoUpstreamTrackingForThisPackage-(\d\S+)\.gz


This would be a dream.

Kind regards
     Andreas.


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