On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:33:33 +0100 Thomas Koch <tho...@koch.ro> wrote: > Package: git-buildpackage > Version: 0.4.61 > Severity: normal > > As of developers-reference, 6.7.8.2. (Repackaged upstream source): > > A repackaged .orig.tar.gz should use > <packagename>-<upstream-version>.orig as the name of the top-level > directory in its tarball. This makes it possible to distinguish pristine > tarballs from repackaged ones.
The current version of the developers reference says: "may use packagename-upstream-version+dfsg (or any atter suffix which is added to the tarball name) as the name of the top-level directory in its tarball. This makes it possible to distinguish pristine tarballs from repackaged ones." -- Richard
