Hi, On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, Andreas Barth wrote: > Asking to be sure: For sbuild, that means instead of changing the file > debian/changelog before starting the build, a new file > debian/changelog.binary-rebuild (or however it is named) is created > and from there on all works "by itself"?
That's the idea, yes. > Do we have other tools than dpkg that parse the changelog to find out > the package version? How far are we away from getting that > implemented once we decide we want that? Why other than dpkg? In any case, we have dpkg-parsechangelog. And I guess you probably refer to sbuild where you want to grab the version number. It could use the Dpkg::Changelog modules from libdpkg-perl. It already uses those modules for various purposes. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer Get the Debian Administrator's Handbook: → http://debian-handbook.info/get/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120611045351.gb13...@rivendell.home.ouaza.com
