Hi,
On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 11:13:49PM +0200, Otto Kekäläinen wrote:
> Package: git-buildpackage
> Version: 0.8.12.2
> Severity: normal
> 
> I've been using in my debian/gbp.conf since 2015 this line:
> 
> ignore-branch = True
> 
> 
> However today I noticed that it's not being honored anymore. While
> running gbp import-orig on a branch called "stretch" it automatically
> defaults to merging the new upstream into branch "master".

It defaults to merging into the current debian branch (which you can
check with "gbp config import-orig.debian-branch"

> I've upgraded recently from Ubuntu 12.04 to 17.04 and thus the gbp
> version changed.
> 
> The feature was introduced in
> https://git.sigxcpu.org/cgit/git-buildpackage/commit/?id=7f580d9da449b13b6bb3c6aaf6f35eba05a35c7e
> and I tried to track if it has changed, but I cannot find.

This is a feature of buildpackage (to built from a detached head
state). import-orig does not handle this option.

> In the old version I was using "git-buildpackage --import-orig" and
> the man page at
> https://manpages.debian.org/jessie/git-buildpackage/git-buildpackage.1.en.html
> documents the ignore-branch flag.

For buildpackage but not for import-orig.

> The new "gbp import-orig" seems to miss this:
> https://manpages.debian.org/stretch/git-buildpackage/gbp-import-orig.1.en.html

See above. I don't think there's a bug here.
Cheers
 -- Guido

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