[PATCH] New script to generate a Debian orig tarball from source

[Alex Hung]

On 2017-05-16 01:33 AM, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king at canonical.com>
>
> This generates a .orig tarball from the git repo. Note that this
> will reset --hard to the latest tag. Beware!
>
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king at canonical.com>
> ---
>  make_orig_tarball.sh | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 29 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100755 make_orig_tarball.sh
>
> diff --git a/make_orig_tarball.sh b/make_orig_tarball.sh
> new file mode 100755
> index 00000000..74d8155c
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/make_orig_tarball.sh
> @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
> +#!/bin/sh
> +#
> +# Copyright (C) 2016-2017 Canonical
> +#
> +# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
> +# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
> +# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
> +# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
> +#
> +# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
> +# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> +# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
> +# GNU General Public License for more details.
> +#
> +# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
> +# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
> +# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
> +#
> +
> +#
> +# Generate a Debian orig tarball from latest tagged release
> +#
> +TAG=$(git tag | tail -1 | sed s/V//)
> +git reset --hard V${TAG}
> +git clean -fd
> +echo "Making debian orig tarball for fwts V${TAG}"
> +rm -f m4/* ../fwts_*
> +git archive V${TAG} -o ../fwts_${TAG}.orig.tar
> +gzip -9 ../fwts_${TAG}.orig.tar
>

There is a trailing space at the last time. This can be fixed when 
applying though.

Acked-by: Alex Hung <alex.hung at canonical.com>