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Re: packaging question regarding the watch file



Like I said I am probably over thinking.  

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> On Dec 11, 2016, at 4:00 AM, Andrey Rahmatullin <wrar@debian.org> wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Dec 11, 2016 at 01:24:26AM -0700, Herminio Hernandez Jr wrote:
>>>> Let me try to clarify. Did my package use the code from upstream or the
>>>> code from the watch file to build.
>>> 
>>> Please read how gbp works.
>>> gbp uses the version from d/changelog to find the upstream tag which it
>>> then uses to recreate the orig tarball.
>> 
>> 
>> I have been reading the documentation here:http://honk.sigxcpu.org/projects/git-buildpackage/manual-html/gbp.import.html#GBP.IMPORT.UPSTREAM.GIT.NOTARBALL[1] 
> That says the same thing as I did: "version will be replaced with the
> upstream version number as determined from debian/changelog".
> 
> 
> -- 
> WBR, wRAR


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