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Re: Debuild cant find upstream source for repackaged PPA



On 2020-03-18, at 13:49:29 -0400, Calum McConnell wrote:
> So, I was looking at repackaging Yannubuntu/boot-repair for Sid
> because when I first set up my debian dual-boot, I had to use to to
> actually dual boot.  I followed the instructions in the wiki for
> repackaging PPA's, and added a new changelog entry (as well as
> changing the package to be a quilt instead of a native package: I
> tried both ways).  I incremented the version to be 4ppa69-1 instead of
> 4ppa69, in case I needed to make further changes.  However, when I
> tried to run debuild, I got the attached text file as the output.
>
> What is going on here? The upstream tarball clearly exists, but
> debuild doesnt see it?

> calum@CalumsDebianSupreme:~/package/boot-repair/boot-repair_4ppa69-1$ ls
> boot-repair_4ppa69.orig.tar.gz  debian  docs  etc  po  usr

$ mv boot-repair_4ppa69.orig.tar.gz ..

> calum@CalumsDebianSupreme:~/package/boot-repair/boot-repair_4ppa69-1$ debuild
> This package has a Debian revision number but there does not seem to be
> an appropriate original tar file or .orig directory in the parent directory;
> (expected one of boot-repair_4ppa69.orig.tar.gz, boot-repair_4ppa69.orig.tar.bz2,
> boot-repair_4ppa69.orig.tar.lzma,  boot-repair_4ppa69.orig.tar.xz or boot-repair_4ppa69-1.orig)
> continue anyway? (y/n) y
>  dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -ui
> dpkg-buildpackage: info: source package boot-repair
> dpkg-buildpackage: info: source version 4ppa69-1
> dpkg-buildpackage: info: source distribution UNRELEASED
> dpkg-buildpackage: info: source changed by Calum McConnell <calumlikesapplepie@gmail.com>
>  dpkg-source --before-build .
> dpkg-buildpackage: info: host architecture amd64
>  fakeroot debian/rules clean
> dh clean
>    dh_clean
>  dpkg-source -b .
> dpkg-source: error: can't build with source format '3.0 (quilt)': no upstream tarball found at ../boot-repair_4ppa69.orig.tar.{bz2,gz,lzma,xz}
> dpkg-buildpackage: error: dpkg-source -b . subprocess returned exit status 25
> debuild: fatal error at line 1182:
> dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -ui failed

J.

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