On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 03:16:08PM +0100, Daniel Dehennin wrote: > Guido Günther <a...@sigxcpu.org> writes: > > > [...] > > > I'd rather have this based on the branch's name not the changelog (and > > rather set the changelog based on the branch too). > > I'm not sure, I use temporary branch names to test the building of my > packages, I think the debian/changelog entry distribution field is more > "authoritative" than the branch name. > > I use --debian-branch to test the build, but to choose the cowbdbuilder > chroot, I thought debian/changelog more "accurate".
We generate the changelog from the information on the branch you're on anyway so this should be the source of information assuming you're maintaining at least on branch per debian release. topic branches are fine since we need to pick the distribution from a pattern anyway not a specific branch name. -- Guido -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
