Hi, Andreas

On July 19, 2018 5:36:15 AM EDT, Andreas Tille <andr...@an3as.eu> wrote:
>Hi Afif,
>
>in my attempt to fix Vcs-fields and other issues in packages that were
>not uploaded a long time I stumbled upon pbdagcon[1].  In my latest
>commit[2] I managed to convert d/watch to git mode.  However, git mode
>does not support submodules and thus the dirs DALIGNER and DAZZ_DB are
>not included into the fetched upstream source tarball.  This could mean
>we need to keep the get-orig-source script.
>
>However, I've checked these submodules[3] and realised that these are
>outdated versions of the packaged code inside daligner and dazzdb[4].
>The upstream author just moved to a different repository and has left
>[3] alone which means pbdagcon is using outdated code.  Is there any
>good reason to keep this situation (like incompatibilities with new
>code
>etc.)?
>

One of pbdagcon's binaries (dazcon) needs that code to build. Anyway, the 
included daligner/dazzdb code [3] was modified from the original [4] and is not 
just an exact copy of an older verion.

regards
Afif

>
>[1] https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/pbdagcon
>[2]
>https://salsa.debian.org/med-team/pbdagcon/commit/439fc65a84f142570223a477914d403ece9f2354
>[3] https://github.com/PacificBiosciences/DALIGNER
>    https://github.com/PacificBiosciences/DAZZ_DB
>[4] https://github.com/thegenemyers/DALIGNER
>    https://github.com/thegenemyers/DAZZ_DB
>
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>http://fam-tille.de

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