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Re: watch file mangling help



On 10/17/2015 12:38 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 11:55 AM, Ross Gammon <ross@the-gammons.net> wrote:

[...]

>>> The last uploaded version was 20150908 and now there is an upstream
>>> tarball with the version "2015.10.08".
>>>
>>> The watch file was simple:
>>> version=3
>>> opts=uversionmangle=s/-//g \
>>> http://ifdo.pugmarks.com/~seymour/runabc/top.html abcMIDI-(.*)\.zip
>>>
>>> But now a uscan --repack tells me that:
>>> Newest version on remote site is 2015.10.08, local version is 20150908
>>> => remote site does not even have current version
>>>

[...]

> The upstream versioned was 2013-09-15, and you had uversionmangle rule
> to get rid of hyphens.
> 
> All you need to do is to update the uversionmangle rule so that it gets
> rid of dots instead.

Thanks Jakub. Sometime you don't see something when it is staring you in
the face!

> * Pau Garcia i Quiles <pgquiles@elpauer.org>, 2015-10-17, 12:19:
>> Why are you keeping the old versioning scheme if upstream has changed
>> to a different scheme?

Jakub's simple fix works, and I have asked upstream what the intentions
are going forward. But I probably should remove both hyphens and dots to
be sure!

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