Re: Skipping the upload of *.deb and *.changes files to m.d.n
> On Tuesday 22,September,2009 08:50 PM, José Manuel Santamaría Lema wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm a novice and I uploaded some times packages to m.d.n. According to
> > the home page, binary packages are discarded keeping only the source
> > package. However every time that I upload a package, _all_ files are
> > uploaded, including those that will be discarded by m.d.n. I checked the
> > dput and dupload docs and I didn't found any way to avoid the upload of
> > *.deb and *.changes files in order to save a bit of my time and my
> > bandwith.
> >
> > So, I have uploaded to my alioth account a modified version of dput:
> > http://alioth.debian.org/~santa-guest/dput_0.9.5.1+santa1.dsc
> >
> > I checked a bit this list and the dput bug reports, it seems very weird
> > for me that nobody complained about this issue. What do you think?
> >
> > Cheers, J.M.
>
> .changes needs to be signed and uploaded. If you wish to save bandwidth,
> generate your .changes file using debuild -S (builds a source package).
>
Yes, this is what I need. Thank you for your help.
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