Comment 9 for bug 1487010

On 6 October 2015 at 22:34, Martin Pitt <email address hidden> wrote:
> debian/control was a bit messed up -- the Source: stanza can't have a
> "Description:" field. Also, short description shouldn't end with a dot.
> It should also add the LP bug ref to debian/changelog. Attaching a
> debdiff for this, please apply.

Will do thanks.

> However these are blockers:
>
> - an upstream version of "229396" is huge, possibly not monotonous (is
> that a git commit ref?), and hard to make higher if this is more like a
> git commit hash than a monotonously increasing number.

It's a subversion revision number. I guess 0.0+svn229396 would be better?

> - There is also no indication where the orig.tar.gz came from -- this
> should either come from a documented upstream release tarball URL,
> usually with debian/watch; or should get a "debian/rules get-orig-
> source" rule or at least some debian/README.Source that documents how to
> get it or any newer version.

Ah yes, fair points.

>
> ** Patch added: "packaging fixes"
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/golang/+bug/1487010/+attachment/4485683/+files/go-race-detector-runtime.packagingfixes.debdiff
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