Bug#708218: dh_installchangelogs: split binNMU entries into extra file

2013-05-18 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Ansgar Burchardt writes: > As development on Wheezy and thus transitions and binNMUs started, I > would like to have at least an intermediate solution so that packages > remain installable and users don't have to fix issues by hand. I > suggested this on -devel in [1]. > > [1]

Bug#708218: dh_installchangelogs: split binNMU entries into extra file

2013-05-14 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Joey Hess writes: > Ansgar Burchardt wrote: >> binNMUs for multiarch packages are currently broken as the changelog >> will differ between architectures. There are several options to fix this >> (split changelog, move changelog from usr/share/doc to DEBIAN/), however >> there doesn't seem to be a

Bug#708218: dh_installchangelogs: split binNMU entries into extra file

2013-05-14 Thread Joey Hess
Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > binNMUs for multiarch packages are currently broken as the changelog > will differ between architectures. There are several options to fix this > (split changelog, move changelog from usr/share/doc to DEBIAN/), however > there doesn't seem to be a consensus on the final so

Bug#708218: dh_installchangelogs: split binNMU entries into extra file

2013-05-14 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
On 05/14/2013 11:32, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > The attached patch does split the binNMU into an extra file name > changelog(.Debian)..gz. There are some limitations: Niels Thykier pointed out on IRC that it should check the result of close and print. I updated the patch accordingly. The code stil

Bug#708218: dh_installchangelogs: split binNMU entries into extra file

2013-05-14 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Package: debhelper Tags: patch X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-rele...@lists.debian.org [ CC'ed -release as they handle binNMUs and should be the most interested party in having a fix. ] binNMUs for multiarch packages are currently broken as the changelog will differ between architectures. There are sever