2016-07-21 11:11 GMT+03:00 Guido Günther <a...@sigxcpu.org>:
> O.k. so we would use a Debian revision of 1 and squash changelog entries
> under that revision until one makes a release. Snapshot builds would get
> a lower version number (e.g. as currently implemented). After the
> release of version 1 we then need to automatically add a section with 2
> and UNRELEASED and so on.

Yes

> In case of a new upstream version we need to check if the last entry is
> unreleased and in this case rewrite the version number with
> upstream-version and Debian revision 1. If it is not unreleased we
> simply add a new section.

Yes

> I'm not making any promises when I will get around to work on this
> (before next Debconf) but is sounds reasonable since it makes it more
> obvious from the changelog what will be the next release version.

OK. Now you at least have the spec done so you can implement it when
you have time.

Regards

Otto, who uploaded today 3 packages that all use git-buildpackage

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