Re: Use Pypi template in debian/watch files

Aryan Karamtoth <[email protected]> Wed, 24 Dec 2025 13:25:54 +0530
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.python
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 23/12/25 22:10, Manuel Guerra wrote:
> Starting with devscripts version 2.25.21, a template is available for 
> watching releases from pypi.org sources.
>
> This template is named Pypi and can be used as follows:
>
> For the "foo" package listed at https://pypi.org/project/foo/, the 
> method would be:
>
> Version: 5
>
> Template: Pypi
> Dist: foo
>
> This can be combined with other available devscripts tools such as:
>
> Version: 5
>
> Template: Pypi
> Dist: foo
> Dversion-Mangle: auto
> Version-Type: STABLE_VERSION
>
> This ensures that uscan only detects stable versions instead of beta 
> versions.
>
> For more information, see:
> https://manpages.debian.org/unstable/devscripts/uscan-templates.5.en.html
> https://manpages.debian.org/experimental/devscripts/debian-watch.5
>
Thanks for the heads up, this is very useful.

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Aryan Karamtoth,
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