Ian Jackson writes ("dgit: want improved quilt failure messages"):
> Control: clone -1 -2
> Control: retitle -2 want improved quilt failure messages
> Control: severity -2 normal
...
> Felipe complains that these messages are not very easy to understand.
> Indeed things are complicated.
> 
> Would it be helpful to provide a git diff rune in the output ?
> Eg
> 
>   |  dgit: --quilt=gbp specified, implying patches-unapplied git tree
>   |  dgit:  but git tree differs from orig in upstream files.
> + |  dgit:  This command shows the troublesome differences:
> + |  dgit:   git-diff d510ca798480f37fc567 -- . ':!.gitignore' ':!debian'

Please reply to this point here in #865446.

Ian.

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