Bug#497748: devscripts: control mails should not be sent to the bug number

2008-09-03 Thread Steve Langasek
given in bug #429649, and I have to say that I don't find it at all persuasive as a reason to change the default behavior of an established tool, and particularly not without announcing it. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Bug#497748: devscripts: control mails should not be sent to the bug number

2008-09-08 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 05:15:34PM +0200, Mohammed Adnène Trojette wrote: On Wed, Sep 03, 2008, Steve Langasek wrote: Now thanks to this behavior change, I'm apparently being unintentionally vulgar in the main bug history of some bugs: Well, I think bts is not to blame for the comment

Bug#422450: [debchange] Unable to stop `dch -r` modifying the changelog

2009-05-11 Thread Steve Langasek
for a release. Nothing in that implies that I should have to edit and save changes in order for the tool to take the action specified on the commandline, and I believe the common case is to *not* edit changelog entries when using dch -r. Please revert this change. -- Steve Langasek

Bug#599777: devscripts: new script: dep3changelog

2010-10-10 Thread Steve Langasek
1fa018d9b4ae3ea3fd014b473953ab27dd0d972d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steve Langasek steve.langa...@canonical.com Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 00:05:52 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] new script dep3changelog, which parses a DEP3 patch header and feeds a suitable changelog entry to dch. --- debian/changelog |4

Bug#647745: Make mk-build-deps packages arch-dependent when --arch is passed

2011-11-05 Thread Steve Langasek
be used for native package builds, not for cross-package builds using multiarch. The attach patch addresses this by causing mk-build-deps to always treat any --arch argument as authoritative. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer

Bug#600745: Bug#654958: debian-policy: Document VCS fields.

2012-01-08 Thread Steve Langasek
, it ought not be standardized at all. Now, given that git seems to be the only widespread VCS with theis problem, I wouldn't object to codifying Vcs- fields for the others in the meantime; but some people might find it equally unpalatable to specify fields for everything except git. -- Steve Langasek