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Re: Package ghostwriter E source-is-missing



Le dimanche 24 janvier 2021 à 12:53 +0000, Wookey a écrit :
> On 2021-01-24 12:05 +0100, passiongnulinux@gmail.com wrote:
> > hello Robin,
> > 
> > Thanks for this answer, I suddenly have to remove the "3rdparty"
> > folder
> > from the sources, because otherwise Lintian will give me other
> > errors
> > and look for dependencies from the Debian repositories. Am I good?
> 
> Oh, and I forgot to say; once you have worked out how much of the
> 3rdparty dir to get rid of (ideally all of it), the right way to
> repack the upstream source is to use 'Files-Excluded:' in the
> copyright
> file, indicate that it is repacked in the version numer, and modify
> the watch file to do the renaming. Details are described here:
> https://wiki.debian.org/Javascript/Repacking
> 
> i.e don't just manually delete the dir and then call that file 'orig'
> because it's not the original source tarball/git checkout (even
> though
> it should be if the world did things properly, like wot we do :-)
> 
> Wookey

thanks Wookey;

Yes it is very clear and it gives me a lot of clue as to how to do it,
I will try to find the correspondences if packed in Debian, then I
would make a file to exclude those which are present there. In any case
I understood the principle.

Thank you for your help. :-)

Regards,
Seb


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