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Re: Merge request friendly handling of debian/changelog

From Guido Günther <agx@sigxcpu.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.devel, linux.debian.kernel
Subject Re: Merge request friendly handling of debian/changelog
Date 2019-10-25 21:00 +0200
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Hi,
On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 07:35:55AM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote:
> I agree that better handling of things like debian/changelog is
> something we should focus effort on.
> 
> I think we can either  do something gbp dch like, possibly allowing
> commits to annotate whether and to what extent they should be included
> in changelog.

gbp dch has flags for that can be part of the commit message:

  Gbp-Dch: Ignore

and

  Gbp-Dch: Short

Cheers,
 -- Guido

> 
> Or  some code that knows how to merge changelogs
> 
> Or some file based approach like you discuss.
> 
> I think exploring options like these and getting experience would be
> great for Debian.
> 

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Merge request friendly handling of debian/changelog Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org> - 2019-10-22 05:10 +0200
  Re: Merge request friendly handling of debian/changelog Joseph Herlant <aerostitch@debian.org> - 2019-10-22 06:10 +0200
  Re: Merge request friendly handling of debian/changelog Sam Hartman <hartmans@debian.org> - 2019-10-22 13:40 +0200
    Re: Merge request friendly handling of debian/changelog gregor herrmann <gregoa@debian.org> - 2019-10-22 14:00 +0200
    Re: Merge request friendly handling of debian/changelog Guido Günther <agx@sigxcpu.org> - 2019-10-25 21:00 +0200
  Re: Merge request friendly handling of debian/changelog Jeremy Bicha <jbicha@debian.org> - 2019-10-22 20:40 +0200
  Re: Merge request friendly handling of debian/changelog Simon Richter <sjr@debian.org> - 2019-10-23 14:40 +0200

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