Hi Raphaël, On Thu, 17 Nov 2016 09:03:43 +0100 =?utf-8?q?Rapha=C3=ABl_Hertzog?= <hert...@debian.org> wrote: > It would be nice if sbuild could let me set an arbitrary suffix when I > request a binNMU. While binNMU was once defined by the "+bX" suffix, nowadays > it's defined by the "binary-only=yes" changelog attribute. > > This means that we can use any version suffix for the binNMU (except "one > starting with "~") and I expect that we will want to be able to use this > possibility in the context of PPA (or bikesheds) where we will have > bin-nmu versions like <version>+ppafoo1 in one repo and <version>+ppabar1 > in another repository. > > dpkg already does the right thing by setting the source version from the > former changelog entry so it would be nice if sbuild could support that > feature. > > Maybe it can be smart and if the parameter to --binNMU-version contains > (or starts with?) non-digits, then it should assume that it's the full > bin-NMU suffix that is passed.
what do you want to do that the --append-to-version option cannot yet do? Thanks! cheers, josch
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