Ian Jackson writes ("Re: Bug#857490: dgit: shouldn't fail when previous 
backport not mentioned in changelog"):
> Does that make some kind of sense ?  How can we better guide the user
> who finds themselves in this situation ?

#913451 "dgit manpages: discuss --overwrite in more detail, esp. diff.
 with --overwrite=X.Y.Z"

seems relevant.

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