Package: devscripts Version: 2.9.20 Severity: wishlist File: /usr/bin/debcommit
lapse:..n/pkg/mdadm/mdadm.git> ls -ld .git debian/.svn drwx------ 8 madduck madduck 4096 2006-08-12 00:29 .git/ drwx------ 6 madduck madduck 4096 2006-08-22 21:14 debian/.svn/ So mdadm upstream is maintained in git, and the debian/ directory with SVN. debcommit will fail in this situtation: lapse:..n/pkg/mdadm/mdadm.git> debcommit debcommit: unable to determine commit message using git Try using the -m flag. How about checking debian/ first for the VCS, and using e.g. SVN if debian/.svn is present? The same applies for tla/baz and CVS, but not for git and bzr. I don't know about darcs. If no VCS dir is found in debian/, revert to current detection. Cheers, -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (750, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (250, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Kernel: Linux 2.6.17-2-686 Locale: LANG=en_GB, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages devscripts depends on: ii debianutils 2.17 Miscellaneous utilities specific t ii dpkg-dev 1.13.22 package building tools for Debian ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-2 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii perl 5.8.8-6.1 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction ii sed 4.1.5-1 The GNU sed stream editor Versions of packages devscripts recommends: ii fakeroot 1.5.10 Gives a fake root environment -- no debconf information -- .''`. martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : proud Debian developer, author, administrator, and user `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck http://debiansystem.info `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems
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