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Re: gbp import-orig after upstream force update



On Tue, Dec 31, 2019 at 6:28 PM Tong Sun
<suntong001@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> How to do gbp import-orig after upstream did *force* push/update with
> the same tag?
>
> While doing packaging, there will always some trivial things I found I
> need to update the upstream source (I'm the author for both upstream
> and Debian packaging).
>
> However, if I have to give a new tag each time I do such trivial
> updates, then they'll go very fast for very trivial changes, which
> does not look good. So I always force push/update with the same tag.
>
> The problem is that I haven't been able to figure out how to have `gbp
> import-orig` to deal with such situation

NVM, found that the real problem is actually at GH side -- force push
with the same tag will not trigger GH to rebuild the .tgz tarball.


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