Comment 5 for bug 1524704

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Otto Kekäläinen (otto) wrote : Re: [Bug 1524704] Re: New upstream microrelease available: 5.5.47

2015-12-14 18:57 GMT+02:00 Seth Arnold <email address hidden>:
> Just as an aside, the last time I tried to use uscan to download a new
> tarball from upstream MariaDB it performed a lot of non-obvious actions
> besides just downloading the tarball. How should uscan be called so that
> it performs its work with a minimum of surprise?

I played around with uscan an uupdate and it seems there is no option
to make it run with download only. Personally I use uscan --verbose
nevertheless and just delete the extra symlink and directories it
creates.