On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 08:37:50AM +0200, László Böszörményi (GCS) wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 6:23 AM, Steve Langasek
> <steve.langa...@canonical.com> wrote:
> > The snappy 1.1.4 release tarball as distributed by upstream does not match
> > its git tag; it contains an additional patch of unclear origin which is
> > broken on armhf (as confirmed on harris.d.o).
>  Ouch! May you know any public QA tool that may be capable of Git tag
> and tarball equality check? Say, an uscan extension?

I don't, sorry.

> > Attached is a patch, which I've applied in Ubuntu, to address both of these
> > issues.  I have also written to upstream about the issue of the wrong
> > tarball.
>  Thanks, please ping me if you get any answer. I may think they have
> an open source release and an internal version of Snappy and that file
> leaked accidentally.

I did get a reply; the plan is to release 1.1.5 in the next few weeks, at
which point the problem is historical.

> > It might be more appropriate to address the missing 'make check' issue by
> > instead migrating debian/rules to pure dh(1), but I would leave that to you
> > as maintainer to decide.
>  For the moment I'll stick to the current, old rules format - I plan
> to use the short debhelper style for the next release.
> 
> Cheers,
> Laszlo/GCS

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