Bug#746973: dpkg-gensymbols(1) is misleading to omit important part of symbols file maintainance

Package: dpkg Version: 1.17.9 Severity: normal Tags: patch dpkg-gensymbols(1) reads as if applying the dpkg-gensymbols generated diff to a symbols file was all there was to do for a new upstream version. Attached patch hopefully fixes that: From 7f2679cb82526a14b0c5c3b1418b09c6c2d92762 Mon Sep

Bug#746973: dpkg-gensymbols(1) is misleading to omit important part of symbols file maintainance

Hi! On Sun, 2014-05-04 at 15:39:27 +0200, Bernhard R. Link wrote: Package: dpkg Version: 1.17.9 Severity: normal Tags: patch dpkg-gensymbols(1) reads as if applying the dpkg-gensymbols generated diff to a symbols file was all there was to do for a new upstream version. Attached patch