Comment 4 for bug 339343

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Reinhard Tartler (siretart) wrote : Re: [Bug 339343] [NEW] get-orig-source priority should be higher than uscan

Martin Pitt <email address hidden> writes:

> I maintain calibre (lp:~calibre-packagers/calibre/debian/). This needs a
> get-orig-source rule to build a +dfsg.orig.tar.gz (upstream tar.gz with
> some files removed). If I just bump the version in debian/changelog,
> then bd figures out that it needs to get a new orig.tar.gz, but uses
> uscan for this

Martin,

I rather think uscan should be improved to create/mangle the
+dfsg.orig.tar.gz package. This way you could greatly simplify your
get-orig-source rule, I'd think.

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