Re: [xorg-server] debian/gbp.conf: Set Default 'pristine-tar = False'?

[Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@googlemail.com>]

On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 10:29 PM, Sedat Dilek
<sedat.dilek@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> while playing with xorg-server 1.10-rc2 and building with
> git-buildpackage, I got these errors:
>
> [  build.log ]
> ...
> dh_clean
> gbp:warn: Pristine-tar branch "pristine-tar" not found
> fatal: Path 'xorg-server_1.9.99.902+git20110220.b4ef34d.orig.tar.gz.delta'
> does not exist in 'refs/remotes/origin/pristine-tar'
> /usr/bin/pristine-tar: git show
> refs/remotes/origin/pristine-tar:xorg-server_1.9.99.902+git20110220.b4ef34d.orig.tar.gz.delta
> failed
> gbp:error: /usr/bin/pristine-tar returned 128
> gbp:error: Couldn't run '/usr/bin/pristine-tar'
>
> Changing in debian/gbp.conf to 'pristine-tar = False' (Default: True)
> solves the problem.
>
> Can this be changed to "False" as default?
> If not (disturbing your work-flow?), can you mention how to solve it
> somewhere in debian/ (README or whereever)?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Regards,
> - Sedat -
>

Alternatively (no modifications to debian/gbp.conf):

$ cd $build-dir
$ git-buildpackage --git-ignore-new --git-upstream-branch=$GIT_BRANCH
--git-no-pristine-tar --git-force-create

- Sedat -