Package: libdpkg-perl
Version: 1.18.7
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
Please find attached a trivial enhancement to 'dpkg-source --commit' to save
maintainers a manual step.
Cheers,
Daniel
(similar to #802561, which is against quilt)
diff --git a/scripts/Dpkg/Source/Package/V2.pm b/scripts/Dpkg/Source/Package/V2.pm
index 6268b55..d32cbd3 100644
--- a/scripts/Dpkg/Source/Package/V2.pm
+++ b/scripts/Dpkg/Source/Package/V2.pm
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ use File::Path qw(make_path);
use File::Spec;
use File::Find;
use File::Copy;
+use POSIX qw(strftime);
use Dpkg::Gettext;
use Dpkg::ErrorHandling;
@@ -632,6 +633,7 @@ it.\n";
$header->{'Author'} = $ch_info->{'Maintainer'};
$text = "$header";
run_vendor_hook('extend-patch-header', \$text, $ch_info);
+ my $yyyy_mm_dd = strftime "%Y-%m-%d", gmtime;
$text .= "\n---
The information above should follow the Patch Tagging Guidelines, please
checkout http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep3/ to learn about the format. Here
@@ -643,7 +645,7 @@ Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/<bugnumber>
Bug-Ubuntu: https://launchpad.net/bugs/<bugnumber>
Forwarded: <no|not-needed|url proving that it has been forwarded>
Reviewed-By: <name and email of someone who approved the patch>
-Last-Update: <YYYY-MM-DD>\n\n";
+Last-Update: $yyyy_mm_dd\n\n";
return $text;
}
