Re: Almost ready: indelible
Hi Fabian,
On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 04:16:57PM +0100, Fabian Klötzl wrote:
>
> I tried to contact the upstream authors two weeks ago via the provided
> form as no e-mail address is available. But so far there is no response,
> and I doubt there ever will be as the author left the institution in
> 2011. Furthermore, I was unable to track their current whereabouts due
> to their common name.
Ahhh, the "usual" situation. :-) So it is not your fault if they provide
no means for contacting ...
> Also, as the package has seen no update since 2011, I don't think there
> will be an update in the near future.
+1
> > Once you are using a get-orig-source script you can decide to strip the
> > files there. Or you can use Files-Excluded in debian/copyright to let
> > uscan do its work.
>
> Thanks for the pointers. I'll try my best.
Our package template has an example script where you can drain ideas
from:
https://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/debian-med/trunk/package_template/get-orig-source?view=markup
Kind regards
Andreas.
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