[git-buildpackage] Would it be possible for pristine-tar to not be an absolute path?

Nish Aravamudan nish.aravamudan at canonical.com
Sat Jan 6 06:55:30 CET 2018


Hi Guido,

On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 12:47 PM, Guido Günther <agx at sigxcpu.org> wrote:

<snip>

>> To be clear, we only use gbp for orig tarball handling currently (we
>> import-orig the tarballs published for Debian & Ubuntu, and use
>> buildpackage (eventually export-orig, once it's available) to get the
>> tarballs back out).
>
> gbp export-orig is already in the versions in experimental. It will gain
> some more features in the near future (like checking out arbitrary
> versions without having a working copy).

Have the parenthetical changes landed yet? Or does both
gbp-buildpackage (when using pristine-tar, or not) and gbp-export-orig
only extract tarballs for HEAD?

Thanks,
Nish


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