On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 12:40:41PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > dch --increment is documented as > > --increment, -i > Increment either the final component of the Debian release num‐ > ber or, if this is a native Debian package, the version number. > This creates a new section at the beginning of the changelog > with appropriate headers and footers. > > This behavior has recently changed:
DEBCHANGE_RELEASE_HEURISTIC's default was changed to changelog. When it's changelog, then -i and -v just update the existing changelog stanza if the distribution is UNRELEASED. I'd consider this desirable behavior and something we should document better. Cheers, -- James GPG Key: 4096R/331BA3DB 2011-12-05 James McCoy <james...@debian.org>
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