Sean Whitton <[email protected]> writes: > Package: dh-make-elpa > Version: 0.13 > Severity: wishlist > > Emacsen team members spend far too much time doing the same updates to > multiple packages. dh-make-elpa should have a 'refresh' subcommand (to > follow dh-make-perl) which does it for us. > > I have not looked at how dh-make-perl handles this, but I suspect that > elpa packages are less uniform than perl libraries. Thus, I'd suggest > that this command just have a list of common updates that it would apply > conservatively. > > For example, if a package has an "Enhances: emacs24", it would change it > to "Enhances: emacs25". And it can update the Vcs fields if > --pkg-emacsen was passed. > > It shouldn't bump standards-version because there are too many non-elpa > things about a package that might need to be updated. > > I'm not sure about debhelper compat level. >
I'm not sure if this is a different request, or the same one, but it might also be useful to have dh-make-elpa do the no-real-changes sourceful upload. It could have a few safety checks and not screw things up as much as I did ;). d
