On Sat, 2010-01-30 at 10:20 +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
> Occasionally I notice a package upgrade on a host, but the Debian
> changelog for the package has no corresponding changelog entry for the
> new release.
> 
> The most recent example is ‘mercurial’:
> 
> =====
> $ PACKAGE=mercurial
> 
> $ dpkg-query -W -f 'Version: ${Version}\n' $PACKAGE
> Version: 1.4.1-1+b1
> 
> $ zcat /usr/share/doc/$PACKAGE/changelog.Debian.gz | dpkg-parsechangelog -l- 
> | grep '^Version:'
> Version: 1.4.1-1
> =====

mercurial's changelog is symlinked to mercurial-common's.
mercurial-common is arch:all and therefore not rebuilt by binNMUs.

Regards,

Adam


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