On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:38:22 +0100, Nicholas Bamber wrote: > The obvious thing to me would seem to be to store the current versions in > debian/source/versions > > This file would consist of lines of the form > URL space version-number new-line. Take a look at libcatalyst-modules-perl, there's something similar (tarballs/packages.cfg + scripts) > Although human readable and part of the packaging source code, it > would be maintained entirely by uscan and driven by the watch file. > uscan would not bother to create a versions file if there was only > one rule in the watch file and the version number in > debian/changelog made sense to it. uscan integration sounds nice. Even nicer would be to use the multi-tarball feature of source format v3, but TTBOMK svn-buildpackage/-inject/-upgrade don't handle it yet. In any case, improvements to this multi-dist packages would be much appreciated, currently they are a pain to deal with. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. http://info.comodo.priv.at/ -- GPG key IDs: 0x8649AA06, 0x00F3CFE4 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, & developer - http://www.debian.org/ `. `' Member of VIBE!AT & SPI, fellow of Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: Rolling Stones: Crisscrossman
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