On Tue, 2007-09-18 at 17:27 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
[...]
>       --release, -r
>               Update the changelog timestamp. If the distribution is set to 
> "UNRELEASED", change it to unstable (or another distribution  as  specified
>               by --distribution).
> 
> What it actually does, however, is to set the distribution to unstable
> (or what is specified by --distribution) no matter what was there before.
> 
> I would prefer if the implemented behavior corresponded to what the
> documentation currently says, meaning to preserve the distribution
> setting unless it says "UNRELEASED".

I concur and have committed this to SVN. The documentation has always
been worded that way and the comments in the original commit to the code
indicate that was the intention.

(fwiw as of 2.10.9 it's actually --distribution || distribution from the
previous version [assuming it's not UNRELEASED also] || unstable)

Regards,

Adam



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