From: Sven Hoexter <sven@stormbind.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2025 12:36:22 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Update instructions to generate source tarball
X-Git-Tag: debian/2.9.588-1~3
X-Git-Url: https://git.sven.stormbind.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=94d5c320c6edf72e576d6803c385dbf692e6793a;p=sven%2Fvym.git

Update instructions to generate source tarball
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diff --git a/debian/README.source b/debian/README.source
index 66d6fad..269cf40 100644
--- a/debian/README.source
+++ b/debian/README.source
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 Currently upstream does not provide any release tarballs
 or release tags in git. Thus the .orig.tar.gz provided in
 the Debian archive is manually cut from the upstream git
-clone. E.g.
+repository. E.g.
 
-    git archive --format=tar.gz -o ~/debian/vym-2.9.27.tar.gz --prefix=vym-2.9.27/ d9d7b12a05dcffe3bf246cbb73e1cf718bd9dcd7
+    v=$(grep __VYM_VERSION src/version.h | cut -d'"' -f 2); \
+    git archive --format=tar.gz -o ~/debian/vym-${v}.tar.gz \
+        --prefix=vym-${v}/ HEAD && \
+    echo "Archive vym-${v}.tar.gz commit $(git rev-parse HEAD)"
 
-and imported with `gbp import-orig ../vym-2.9.27.tar.gz`.
\ No newline at end of file
+and imported with `gbp import-orig ../vym-2.9.27.tar.gz`.