On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 10:00:03PM +0100, Christoph Mathys wrote: > I try to package mercurial-keyring. However, if I build the binary > package and then try to build the source package, this process fails > because SOURCES.txt has been modified by the binary package build. > > Apparently, dh_python2 (setuptools) creates an entry in SOURCES.txt > for setup.cfg. This entry is missing from the upstream packages > SOURCES.txt. > > Strange enough, on my ubuntu 12.04 box, running 'python setup.py > sdist' does not add setup.cfg to SOURCES.txt. If an explicit 'python > setup.py egg_info' is executed, this will add the missing entry. > > What is the proposed solution here? Patch SOURCES.txt? Nag upstream > to update to a newer setuptools-package? Ignore SOURCES.txt with extend-diff-ignore in debian/source/options. -- WBR, wRAR
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