Your message dated Thu, 15 Aug 2013 16:57:52 +0200
with message-id <20130815145752.GA14456@frosties>
and subject line Re: Bug#719607: [dch]: Ignored DEBFULLNAME, NAME, DEBEMAIL,
EMAIL when -m is used
has caused the Debian Bug report #719607,
regarding [dch]: Ignored DEBFULLNAME, NAME, DEBEMAIL, EMAIL when -m is used
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--- Begin Message ---
Package: devscripts
Version: 2.12.6+ql.1
Severity: normal
File: /usr/bin/debchange
Calling
DEBFULLNAME=foo dch -i
uses "foo" as name in the changelog entry. BUT
DEBFULLNAME=foo dch -i -m bla
uses the current user name.
MfG
Goswin
-- Package-specific info:
--- /etc/devscripts.conf ---
DEBUILD_CHANGES_SUFFIX="wheezy"
--- ~/.devscripts ---
Not present
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.1
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 3.5.0-27-generic (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages devscripts depends on:
ii dpkg-dev 1.16.10+ql.1
ii libc6 2.13-38
ii perl 5.14.2-21
ii python 2.7.3-4
Versions of packages devscripts recommends:
ii at 3.1.13-2
ii dctrl-tools 2.22.2
ii debian-keyring 2013.04.21
ii dput 0.9.6.3+nmu2
ii equivs 2.0.9
ii fakeroot 1.18.4-2
ii gnupg 1.4.12-7+deb7u1
ii libcrypt-ssleay-perl 0.58-1
ii libdistro-info-perl 0.10
ii libjson-perl 2.53-1
ii libparse-debcontrol-perl 2.005-3
ii libsoap-lite-perl 0.714-1
ii liburi-perl 1.60-1
ii libwww-perl 6.04-1
ii lintian 2.5.10.4
ii man-db 2.6.2-1
ii patch 2.6.1-3
ii patchutils 0.3.2-1.1
ii python-debian 0.1.21
ii python-magic 5.11-2
ii sensible-utils 0.0.7
ii strace 4.5.20-2.3
ii unzip 6.0-8
ii wdiff 1.1.2-1
ii wget 1.13.4-3
ii xz-utils 5.1.1alpha+20120614-2
Versions of packages devscripts suggests:
ii build-essential 11.5
pn cvs-buildpackage <none>
pn devscripts-el <none>
pn gnuplot <none>
ii heirloom-mailx [mailx] 12.5-2
pn libauthen-sasl-perl <none>
ii libfile-desktopentry-perl 0.04-3
pn libnet-smtp-ssl-perl <none>
ii libterm-size-perl 0.207-1
ii libtimedate-perl 1.2000-1
pn libyaml-syck-perl <none>
pn mutt <none>
ii openssh-client [ssh-client] 1:6.0p1-4
pn svn-buildpackage <none>
pn w3m <none>
-- no debconf information
--- End Message ---
--- Begin Message ---
On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 03:27:16PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> Control: tags -1 + moreinfo
>
> On 2013-08-13 14:44, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> >Calling
> >
> >DEBFULLNAME=foo dch -i
> >
> >uses "foo" as name in the changelog entry. BUT
> >
> >DEBFULLNAME=foo dch -i -m bla
> >
> >uses the current user name.
>
> It doesn't use the current user name, it uses whatever was already
> in the changelog.
>
> From dch(1):
>
> --maintmaint, -m
> Do not modify the maintainer details previously
> listed in the
> changelog. This is useful particularly for sponsors
> wanting to
> automatically add a sponsorship message without
> disrupting the
> other changelog details. Note that there may be some
> interest-
> ing interactions if multi-maintainer mode is in use;
> you will
> probably wish to check the changelog manually before
> uploading
> it in such cases.
>
> So far as I can see, this matches documented behaviour. Were you
> perhaps expecting dch to use -m as "message", similar to e.g. svn /
> git commit?
>
> Regards,
>
> Adam
Yes I was. So the problem exists between keyboard and chair.
Closing the bug. Thanks for the quick reply.
MfG,
Goswin.
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