On Sat, 07 Jun 2008, Daniel Leidert wrote: > > Your diagnostic is right and reading the manual page of dpkg-genchanges > > would have confirmed it. > > The man-page does not contain such an information. Please take a look at > it yourself. If this information is part of a different man-page, then > you should add a see-also section.
Check the "-si" option which is the default option if there's nothing else specified. > > Thus closing the bug unless you have a better suggestion on how to > > reliably detect if a package has already been uploaded to Debian > > beforehand. > > Maybe a one-line information, that checks for a situation like this one > (no need to be perfect), can be output by dpkg-genchanges to make > maintainers aware of this behaviour. I really did not expect this > behaviour. What situation? -1 and a previous changelog entry is present ? dpkg-genchanges already include the relevant information "not including original source code in upload". I don't want to special case too much when the proper information is already there. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog Le best-seller français mis à jour pour Debian Etch : http://www.ouaza.com/livre/admin-debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
