On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 09:59:53PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Am 27.04.2015 um 21:54 schrieb Axel Beckert:
> > Control: severity -1 normal
> > 
> > Hi Michael,
> > 
> > Michael Biebl wrote:
> >> Since the latest update, some important tools are missing.
> >>
> >> E.g. all git-import-* tools are gone.
> > 
> > That's on purpose. Please read the changelog, e.g.
> > https://packages.qa.debian.org/g/git-buildpackage/news/20150220T194850Z.html
> > 
> > Citing from there:
> > 
> >    * [e3a8666] Drop all gbp-* and git-* commands as announced in the
> >      deprecation notice from June 2013. From now on only "gbp <command>" is
> >      supported.
> 
> Could we at least have a big fat NEWS entry about this.

See my mail: it's coming.

> 
> I had the various gbp tools embedded in several scripts, which are now
> all broken.
> 
> >> Since the man pages for those tools are still shipped in the
> >> package,
> > 
> > I think that's the real bug. :-)
> 
> Well, even if this change was intentional, the way it was
> executed/announced was less then ideal. So I'm not sure severity normal
> qualifies here.

That this will happen was announced in a NEWS entry back in June 2013.
Cheers,
 -- Guido


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