Debian Bug report logs - #977352
origtargz: use gbp export-orig --pristine-tar as fallback when pristine-tar checkout fails

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From: Pirate Praveen <[email protected]>

To: Debian BTS <[email protected]>

Subject: origtargz: use gbp export-orig --pristine-tar as fallback when pristine-tar checkout fails

Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 15:53:23 +0530

Package: devscripts
Version: 2.20.5
severity: wishlist

See https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=977083#34 for 
context (trying to clone that bug did not work so creating a new bug)

On Fri, 11 Dec 2020 02:35:07 +0530 Pirate Praveen
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Can't origtargz use gbp export-orig --pristine-tar when it can detect
> gbp is used and has multiple tarballs? (when there is a
debian/gbp.conf
> which has components listed in them). I expect origtargz to create
the
> origtar files one way or the other. It does not have to use
> pristine-tar if it can detect pristine-tar does not work and instead
> has to use gbp.

Cloning this as a separate wishlist bug (especially since the
git-buildpackage bug is remaining unfixed for a long time).

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