Bug#684220: RFS: tinysvm/0.09-1 [ITP] -- SVM trainer and classifier toolkit
Il 09/11/2012 00:04, Giulio Paci ha scritto:
> Il 07/11/2012 15:01, Jakub Wilk ha scritto:
>> * Giulio Paci <giuliopaci@gmail.com>, 2012-11-05, 22:45:
>>> 1) what should be the name of the generated tarball?
>> The usual one :), i.e.: <package>_<upstream-version>.orig.tar.<extension>
>
> Fine.
>
>>> 2) what does "the original source tar file format described below" in Debian Policy §4.9 means? (I was not able to find the format described anywhere)
>> It looks like a bug in the Policy text to me.
>
> Is there any way to report policy text bugs?
I guess I can open a bug against debian-policy package. Sorry for this question. :-)
>>> 3) what does "This target may be invoked in any directory" in Debian Policy §4.9 means? Does it mean, for example, that I cannot use the following command:
>>> uscan --download-current-version --destdir temporary?
>>
>> You can't, unless you chdir to the directory that contains debian/{changelog,watch}. If you need an example, take a look at the openinbrowser package.
>
> Fine. I updated tinysvm package accordingly, so that get-orig-source is now working.
> Unfortunately I am facing this bug http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494141 so that get-orig-source is printing many warnings when invoked from outside the
> package directory.
> I sent a patch fixing the issue in cdbs.
>
> Bests,
> Giulio.
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