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Re: Recommending get-orig-source for packages ?



[Olivier Berger, 2013-12-03]
> Hi.
> 
> I haven't spotted anything recommending a get-orig-source target in
> debian/rules in the team's docs.
> 
> I think it could be an interesting recommendation, as since the practice
> seems to be only versioning the contents of the debian/ subdir, it could
> be interesting to document, through that target where to get the orig
> tarball.
> 
> I guess most of the time, this could be derived from the debian/watch.

if there's working debian/watch file, there's no need to add
get-orig-source (and to be honest, I prefer debian/rules without
get-orig-source if debian/watch is available)
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