Bug#494714: dpkg-dev - dpkg-genchanges should fold lines

2009-05-15 Thread Russ Allbery
Raphael Hertzog writes: > CCing -policy, do we need to update policy to allow Binary: fields > over multiple lines? Yes. (But I certainly have no objections to doing so.) > Currently it only says that the fields are comma-separated and > space-separated. Does "space" include newlines like in t

Processed: Re: Bug#494714: dpkg-dev - dpkg-genchanges should fold lines

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Bug#494714: dpkg-dev - dpkg-genchanges should fold lines

2009-05-15 Thread Raphael Hertzog
tag 494714 + patch thanks On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, Bastian Blank wrote: > dpkg-genchanges should fold lines in the output to a sane length. There > is a package in the archive (linux-modules-extra-2.6) which produces a > 25k long Binary line, which is cropped by gpg during signing. I guess we should

Bug#304404: marked as pending

2009-05-15 Thread Raphael Hertzog
tag 304404 pending thanks Hello, Bug #304404 reported by you has been fixed in the Git repository. You can see the changelog below, and you can check the diff of the fix at: http://git.debian.org/?p=dpkg/dpkg.git;a=commitdiff;h=18dacea --- commit 18dacea0fab9d81e85a5a7d4e9ec25435df7aa5b Aut

Processed: Bug#304404 marked as pending

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Bug#474878: dpkg-dev: new dpkg-genchanges -si heuristic could (should?) look further in changelog history

2009-05-15 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Sun, 18 Jan 2009, Adeodato Simó wrote: > * Raphael Hertzog [Sun, 27 Apr 2008 22:09:18 +0200]: > > > On Mon, 07 Apr 2008, Adeodato Simó wrote: > > > The new dpkg-genchanges -si heuristic of looking at the version number > > > of the previous entry in the changelog breaks for (long-lived) > > > e