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View the commit online: https://git.dpkg.org/cgit/dpkg/dpkg.git/commit/?id=fe3231220e6c4962cc9a5164cbbb6e7fa474e256 commit fe3231220e6c4962cc9a5164cbbb6e7fa474e256 Author: Guillem Jover <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Thu Nov 25 00:15:36 2021 +0100 Dpkg::Source::Package::V2: Add hint about version matching source tree When the source tree has been updated from a newer upstream release, but the version in debian/changelog has not been updated to match, dpkg-source will fail with what might seem like a cryptic error. Add a hint to help the unsuspecting users. Closes: #996044 Based-on-patch-by: Samuel Henrique <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Guillem Jover <[email protected]> --- scripts/Dpkg/Source/Package/V2.pm | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/scripts/Dpkg/Source/Package/V2.pm b/scripts/Dpkg/Source/Package/V2.pm index 05dd3ba64..eb0a49a89 100644 --- a/scripts/Dpkg/Source/Package/V2.pm +++ b/scripts/Dpkg/Source/Package/V2.pm @@ -557,6 +557,8 @@ sub do_build { skip_auto => $self->{options}{auto_commit}, usage => 'build'); unless (-z $tmpdiff or $self->{options}{auto_commit}) { + info(g_('Hint: make sure the version in debian/changelog matches ' . + 'the unpacked source tree')); info(g_('you can integrate the local changes with %s'), 'dpkg-source --commit'); error(g_('aborting due to unexpected upstream changes, see %s'), -- Dpkg.Org's dpkg
