Re: [pkg-go] Bug#811565: Bug#811565: [uscan] git mode: allow for scanning repositories without tags

[Michael Stapelberg]

On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 9:34 AM, Osamu Aoki  wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 08:19:20AM +0200, Michael Stapelberg wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 6:50 AM, Osamu Aoki  wrote:
> >
> > The functionality in the tool is exactly what was already communicated
> in the
> > bug :).
> >
> > If you need any help with that bug, just let me know.
>
> #1: exact use case example URL.  (Project which hopefully exists after 4
> years.)
>

Here’s an example: https://github.com/Debian/dh-make-golang/. The
corresponding Debian binary package is
https://packages.debian.org/buster/dh-make-golang; there’s no debian/watch
file yet because of the current lack of support for git :).

Please let me know if you need anything else. Thanks!


>
> #2 Yes, I see ... but backticks  I think I need to do it slightly
> different
>
> backticks("git", "clone", "--quiet", "--bare", "--depth=1", $url,
> $dest);
>
> my $commit_data = backticks("git", "--git-dir=$dest", "log", "-1",
> "--date=format:%Y%m%d", "--format=%h %cd");
>
> chomp($commit_data);
> $commit_data =~ /^([0-9a-z]{7}) ([0-9]{8})$/m
> or die("Invalid git response: $commit_data");
> return ($1, $2);
>
> Thank
>
> Osamu
>
>


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Michael
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Re: [pkg-go] Bug#811565: Bug#811565: [uscan] git mode: allow for scanning repositories without tags

[Michael Stapelberg]

On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 6:50 AM, Osamu Aoki  wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 07:54:05AM -0700, Michael Stapelberg wrote:
> > Thanks for sharing your tool!
>
> Thank you but I don't use go nor perl regulary :-(  I wish uscan was in
> Python.)
>
> But supporting github for go or other project is high on my list.
>
>
> > Hence, I think extending uscan is a much much more elegant route to
> achieve our
> > goal, and I’d like to ask people to hold off providing/using custom
> services as
> > a stop-gap measure. Thanks!
>
> I am thinking to add features to support use case for github for go as
> much as it can be as generic solution extendible by user.  (normally,
> this is the last thing on my list since uscan is already too
> complicated.  The last thing we need is project/site specific brute
> force work around.)
>
> If you explain in a plain english (or in patch) text what you wish!
> (Please don't send me complicated perl code. I am no perl speaker.  My
> perl skill is woose than my English one.)
>
> I know there is a bug report on uscan support of github which I should
> be working on.  :-)
>

The functionality in the tool is exactly what was already communicated in
the bug :).

If you need any help with that bug, just let me know.

Thanks!

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Michael
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