Re: [Launchpad-users] question on PPA builds

[Olivier Tilloy <olivier@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for your explanations Siegfried, I'll try deleting the packages
and uploading them again. And I will consider bumping the source
tarballs versions next time I need to do that.

Cheers,

Olivier


Siegfried Gevatter a écrit :
> 2009/11/2 Olivier Tilloy <olivier@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>> Is that a bug in the build system, or the expected behaviour?
> 
> It's the expected behavior. You cannot change the .orig.tar.gz without
> changing the upstream version number.
> 
>>  Accepted:
>>   OK: moovida-plugins-ugly_1.0.8.orig.tar.gz
>>   OK: moovida-plugins-ugly_1.0.8-1fluendo1~ppa1~karmic1ubuntu3.diff.gz
>>   OK: moovida-plugins-ugly_1.0.8-1fluendo1~ppa1~karmic1ubuntu3.dsc
>>       -> Component: main Section: gnome
>>
>> It doesn't mention that the orig.tar.gz file is re-used from previous
>> builds.
> 
> But it doesn't list the .orig.tar.gz within the list of upload
> packages. Also, when you create the .dsc/.diff.gz files, debuild
> mentions that the source isn't being included (as that's the default
> when the revision number is "-1"/"-0ubuntu1"; you can force it's
> inclusion with the option "-S", but Launchpad would in this case
> reject such an upload as two revisions with the same upstream versions
> can't have different source tarballs).
> 
>> In any case, is there a way (other than bumping the version numbers) I
>> can force uploading the updated source tarballs?
> 
> No, but being a PPA you can delete the package and then upload it
> again (this time using the "-S" option with debuild to include the new
> source, if you don't want to reset the revision number).
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
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