Packaging policy for Debian Source Packages

>>> DebianPkgPolicy.is_valid_upstreamversion('1:9.8.4.dfsg.P1-6')
True
>>> DebianPkgPolicy.is_valid_upstreamversion('-1')
False
Static Method build_tarball_name Given a source package's name, version and compression return the name of the corresponding upstream tarball.

Inherited from PkgPolicy:

Class Method is_valid_packagename Is this a valid package name?
Class Method is_valid_upstreamversion Is this a valid upstream version number?
Static Method guess_upstream_src_version Guess the package name and version from the filename of an upstream archive.
Static Method has_origs Check orig tarball and additional tarballs exists in dir
Class Method has_orig Undocumented
Static Method symlink_origs symlink orig tarball from orig_dir to output_dir @return: [] if all links were created, list of failed links otherwise
Class Method symlink_orig Undocumented
@staticmethod
def build_tarball_name(name, version, compression, dir=None, component=None):

Given a source package's name, version and compression return the name of the corresponding upstream tarball.

>>> DebianPkgPolicy.build_tarball_name('foo', '1.0', 'bzip2')
'foo_1.0.orig.tar.bz2'
>>> DebianPkgPolicy.build_tarball_name('bar', '0.0~git1234', 'xz')
'bar_0.0~git1234.orig.tar.xz'
>>> DebianPkgPolicy.build_tarball_name('bar', '0.0~git1234', 'xz', component="foo")
'bar_0.0~git1234.orig-foo.tar.xz'
Parametersnamethe source package's name (type: str)
versionthe upstream version (type: str)
compressionthe desired compression (type: str)
dira directory to prepend (type: str)
Returnsthe tarballs name corresponding to the input parameters (type: str)
API Documentation for git-buildpackage, generated by pydoctor at 2018-05-21 11:27:17.