Bug#654561: git-buildpackage: Make git-pbuilder use debian/changelog to set DIST

2012-01-08 Thread Guido Günther
Hi,` On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 08:02:17PM +0100, Daniel Dehennin wrote: Guido Günther a...@sigxcpu.org writes: I don't really know if BTS is the good place to speak about this, but lets go. We can move over to git-buildpack...@packages.debian.org but I think this bug is the correct place to

Bug#654561: git-buildpackage: Make git-pbuilder use debian/changelog to set DIST

2012-01-06 Thread Daniel Dehennin
Guido Günther a...@sigxcpu.org writes: Hello, I don't really know if BTS is the good place to speak about this, but lets go. [...] It should be related so people tend to do things like: topic/sid/switch-to-dh topic/sid/add-gir sid bpo/etch bpo/lenny bpo/squeeze Most of the branch

Bug#654561: git-buildpackage: Make git-pbuilder use debian/changelog to set DIST

2012-01-06 Thread Russ Allbery
Daniel Dehennin daniel.dehen...@baby-gnu.org writes: When using git-pbuilder with cowbuilder, it could be interesting to use the last debian/changelog entry to set the DIST environment variable. The order of choices is the following: 1. environment variable 2. command line name 3.

Bug#654561: git-buildpackage: Make git-pbuilder use debian/changelog to set DIST

2012-01-04 Thread Daniel Dehennin
Package: git-buildpackage Version: 0.6.0~git20111229 Severity: wishlist File: /usr/bin/git-pbuilder Dear Maintainer, When using git-pbuilder with cowbuilder, it could be interesting to use the last debian/changelog entry to set the DIST environment variable. The order of choices is the

Bug#654561: git-buildpackage: Make git-pbuilder use debian/changelog to set DIST

2012-01-04 Thread Guido Günther
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 11:04:13AM +0100, Daniel Dehennin wrote: Package: git-buildpackage Version: 0.6.0~git20111229 Severity: wishlist File: /usr/bin/git-pbuilder Dear Maintainer, When using git-pbuilder with cowbuilder, it could be interesting to use the last debian/changelog entry

Bug#654561: git-buildpackage: Make git-pbuilder use debian/changelog to set DIST

2012-01-04 Thread Daniel Dehennin
Guido Günther a...@sigxcpu.org writes: [...] I'd rather have this based on the branch's name not the changelog (and rather set the changelog based on the branch too). I'm not sure, I use temporary branch names to test the building of my packages, I think the debian/changelog entry

Bug#654561: git-buildpackage: Make git-pbuilder use debian/changelog to set DIST

2012-01-04 Thread Guido Günther
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 03:16:08PM +0100, Daniel Dehennin wrote: Guido Günther a...@sigxcpu.org writes: [...] I'd rather have this based on the branch's name not the changelog (and rather set the changelog based on the branch too). I'm not sure, I use temporary branch names to test

Bug#654561: git-buildpackage: Make git-pbuilder use debian/changelog to set DIST

2012-01-04 Thread Daniel Dehennin
Guido Günther a...@sigxcpu.org writes: [...] We generate the changelog from the information on the branch you're on anyway so this should be the source of information assuming you're maintaining at least on branch per debian release. topic branches are fine since we need to pick the

Bug#654561: git-buildpackage: Make git-pbuilder use debian/changelog to set DIST

2012-01-04 Thread Guido Günther
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 04:53:51PM +0100, Daniel Dehennin wrote: Guido Günther a...@sigxcpu.org writes: [...] We generate the changelog from the information on the branch you're on anyway so this should be the source of information assuming you're maintaining at least on branch per