Hi Edward,
On 12/22/2015 06:39 PM, Edward Bartolo <edbarx@???> wrote:
> Hi All,
> >>
> >>By hook and by crook I have 'git pushed' my netman with Rainer's patch.
> >>
> >>My current objective is to successive build packages using git instead
> >>of dpkg-buildpackages as suggested by various helpful volunteers on
> >>this mailing list. I am using the command in the netman root
> >>directory:
> >>
> >>edbarx@edbarx-pc:~/netman_from_backup_08.12.2015$ git-buildpackage
> >>--git-export-dir=../netman_pkg_build --git-ignore-new
> >>
> >>git-buildpackage is rejecting to do what I tell it saying:
> >>gbp:error: upstream/0.1.1 is not a valid treeish
> >>
> >>I searched on google this error message and found on
> >>http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions that the debian/ subdirectory
> >>may be missing, but netman debian directory is there.
> >>
> >>Netman's tree:
> >>
> >>edbarx@edbarx-pc:~/netman_from_backup_08.12.2015$ tree
> >>.
> >>├── backend.pas
> >>├── backend_src
> >>│ ├── bin
> >>│ ├── include
> >>│ │ ├── automated_scanner.h
> >>│ │ ├── backend.h
> >>│ │ ├── caller.h
> >>│ │ ├── core_functions.h
> >>│ │ ├── essid_encoder.h
> >>│ │ ├── file_functions.h
> >>│ │ └── paths.h
> >>│ ├── Makefile
> >>│ ├── obj
> >>│ ├── README.md
> >>│ └── src
> >>│ ├── automated_scanner.c
> >>│ ├── backend
> >>│ ├── backend.c
> >>│ ├── caller.c
> >>│ ├── core_functions.c
> >>│ ├── essid_encoder.c
> >>│ └── file_functions.c
> >>├── backup
> >>├── common_functions.pas
> >>├── connect_info.lfm
> >>├── connect_info.pas
> >>├── debian
> >>│ ├── changelog
> >>│ ├── compat
> >>│ ├── control
> >>│ ├── copyright
> >>│ ├── docs
> >>│ ├── files
> >>│ ├── netman-backend
> >>│ │ ├── DEBIAN
> >>│ │ │ ├── control
> >>│ │ │ ├── md5sums
> >>│ │ │ └── postinst
> >>│ │ └── usr
> >>│ │ ├── lib
> >>│ │ │ └── netman
> >>│ │ │ └── bin
> >>│ │ │ └── backend
> >>│ │ └── share
> >>│ │ └── doc
> >>│ │ └── netman-backend
> >>│ │ ├── changelog.Debian.gz
> >>│ │ └── copyright
> >>│ ├── netman-backend.debhelper.log
> >>│ ├── netman-backend.install
> >>│ ├── netman-backend.postinst
> >>│ ├── netman-backend.substvars
> >>│ ├── netman-gui
> >>│ │ ├── DEBIAN
> >>│ │ │ ├── control
> >>│ │ │ ├── md5sums
> >>│ │ │ └── postinst
> >>│ │ └── usr
> >>│ │ ├── bin
> >>│ │ │ └── netman
> >>│ │ └── share
> >>│ │ ├── applications
> >>│ │ │ └── netman.desktop
> >>│ │ ├── doc
> >>│ │ │ └── netman-gui
> >>│ │ │ ├── changelog.Debian.gz
> >>│ │ │ ├── copyright
> >>│ │ │ ├── README.Debian
> >>│ │ │ └── README.gz
> >>│ │ └── pixmaps
> >>│ │ └── netman.ico
> >>│ ├── netman-gui.debhelper.log
> >>│ ├── netman-gui.install
> >>│ ├── netman-gui.postinst
> >>│ ├── netman-gui.substvars
> >>│ ├── netman.substvars
> >>│ ├── patches
> >>│ │ ├── rainer-autor-20.12.2015.patch
> >>│ │ └── series
> >>│ ├── README.Debian
> >>│ ├── README.source
> >>│ ├── rules
> >>│ ├── source
> >>│ │ ├── format
> >>│ │ └── include-binaries
> >>│ └── tmp
> >>│ ├── backend
> >>│ ├── netman
> >>│ ├── netman.desktop
> >>│ └── netman.ico
> >>├── formeditconnectprops.lfm
> >>├── formeditconnectprops.pas
> >>├── helpwndu.lfm
> >>├── helpwndu.pas
> >>├── lib
> >>│ └── x86_64-linux
> >>├── LICENSE
> >>├── mainform.lfm
> >>├── mainform.pas
> >>├── Makefile
> >>├── netman.desktop
> >>├── netman.ico
> >>├── netman_icons.lrs
> >>├── netman.lpi
> >>├── netman.lpr
> >>├── netman.lps
> >>├── netman.res
> >>├── network-transmit-receive.ico
> >>├── network-wired-disconnected.ico
> >>└── README
> >>
> >>30 directories, 80 files
> >>
debian/tmp ???
debian/netman-backend/usr/lib/netman/bin/backend ???
debian/netman-gui/usr/bin/netman ???
Are you using a clean repository? Your repository worked for me.
Whitch is the content of your debian/changelog?
One suggestion: don't use --git-ignore-new. Instead, unapply all the
quilt patches using 'quilt refresh'.
Aitor.