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and subject line Bug#453299: [debdiff] Using --exclude doesn't produce the
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Package: devscripts
Version: 2.10.11
Severity: minor
Tags: debdiff
Hi!
Let me just explain this with an example. This is perfect:
<example>
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/debpackages/logapp/logapp-0.8] debdiff
diff -u logapp-0.8/debian/changelog logapp-0.8/debian/changelog
--- logapp-0.8/debian/changelog
+++ logapp-0.8/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+logapp (0.8-1.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+
+ * Non-maintainer upload.
+ * Bug fix.
+
+ -- Kumar Appaiah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wed, 28 Nov 2007 18:26:41 +0530
+
logapp (0.8-1) unstable; urgency=low
* New upstream release
only in patch2:
unchanged:
--- logapp-0.8.orig/example.conf
+++ logapp-0.8/example.conf
[snip]
</example>
Now, I want a diff _excluding_ changelog.
<example>
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/debpackages/logapp/logapp-0.8] debdiff --exclude changelog
gpg: Signature made Wed 10 Oct 2007 02:58:50 PM IST using DSA key ID DD1B0EF7
gpg: Can't check signature: public key not found
diff -Nru --exclude changelog /tmp/xpXPu5FfLe/logapp-0.8/example.conf
/tmp/p6fTS94jEO/logapp-0.8/example.conf
--- /tmp/xpXPu5FfLe/logapp-0.8/example.conf 2007-09-30 18:11:30.000000000
+0530
+++ /tmp/p6fTS94jEO/logapp-0.8/example.conf 2007-11-28 18:31:04.000000000
+0530
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
[snip]
</example>
Please note the directory name; it comes with the /tmp/<...>. I seem
to have to strip the two levels myself...
Thanks.
Kumar
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.23.1 (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) (ignored: LC_ALL set to
en_US)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages devscripts depends on:
ii debianutils 2.23.1 Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii dpkg-dev 1.14.6 package building tools for Debian
ii libc6 2.7-1 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii perl 5.8.8-11.1 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
ii sed 4.1.5-3 The GNU sed stream editor
Versions of packages devscripts recommends:
ii fakeroot 1.7.1 Gives a fake root environment
-- no debconf information
--
Kumar Appaiah,
458, Jamuna Hostel,
Indian Institute of Technology Madras,
Chennai - 600 036
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Version: 2.10.12
Hi,
Kumar Appaiah wrote, Tuesday, January 29, 2008 1:09 AM:
On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 03:47:04PM +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Please give me a few days time (say 2-3 days). I will be back near my
sid machine, and will confirm.
Sure enough, I am not able to reproduce it. Please proceed and close
this bug; I shall reopen it if necessary.
Ok, closing with this message.
Regards,
Adam
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