On Sun, Dec 15, 2024 at 04:29:30PM -0800, Loren M. Lang wrote: > On Sat, Dec 14, 2024 at 03:22:08PM -0800, Loren M. Lang wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 07, 2024 at 04:51:42AM +0000, tony mancill wrote: > > > Hello Loren, > > > > > > I had noticed the new version and prepared an update and uploaded it > > > before I saw your post to the list. Please be assured that it wasn't > > > done intentionally. FWIW, my procedure is pretty exactly the same as > > > yours - upgrade, install locally, run some interactive tests. > > > > > > Since you are willing to help maintain the package, I will wait to hear > > > from you for the next update, if that's okay with you. Regarding the > > > > Thanks for that. Unfortunately, this last month was a little too busy so > > I didn't have a chance to look at the 2.7.5 release till now, but maybe > > I'll beat you for the next release. :-) > > > > I am working on the backports for Ubuntu now for my PPA: > > > > https://launchpad.net/~penguin359/+archive/ubuntu/trustedqsl > > > > But it looks like the pristine-tar branch is missing the latest release. > > Would you mind pushing that? Apologies for the delay. Done now. (Explanation, not that it matters... Some Debian packaging teams eschew pristine-tar in favor of using the upstream branch only, and so I sometimes update my tooling defaults and forget to switch them back.) > I just noticed that the original tarball in the Debian archive for 2.7.5 > appears to be one that gbp buildpackage auto-generated from the upstream > branch, not the official tarball from ARRL due to the missing > pristine-tar. It just has the top-level folder renamed. I've adjusted my > backports script to just pull it from the repository instead. That's a good catch. I will take better care with 2.7.6. > I ran into this issue before when I didn't have pristine-tar enabled > before and I've added --git-no-create-orig to my wrapper script around > gbp buildpackage to avoid confusion. Ideally, it should be a gbp.conf > option, but gbp doesn't seem to support that in a config file. For the next upload we can add some notes to debian/README.source. > > Also, the one extra commit that I did try add in to the previous release > > was adding the gbp.conf config file. It just helps ensure that > > pristine-tar is enabled for users git-buildpackage when using "gbp clone" > > or "gbp push" regardless of their local default. I'll probably include > > that the next chance I get to generate a release. Please do add it. My apologies again for the unnecessary extra effort. Cheers, tony
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