Bug#756975: dpkg-genchanges option to only include arch:all debs

2014-08-09 Thread Joey Hess
Guillem Jover wrote: > But, this has a nice side-effect, you can also do something like: > > $ dpkg-buildpackage --changes-option=-g > > which will perform a normal full build, but filter the generated > .changes file to only include source+arch-indep packages. Which I > think is what you'd be

Bug#756975: dpkg-genchanges option to only include arch:all debs

2014-08-09 Thread Joey Hess
Raphael Hertzog wrote: > Funnily this can already be done with “dpkg-buildpackage > --changes-option=-S” but it will generate a _.changes file > that list only the source package (that's because the filename > is decided by dpkg-buildpackage while the content comes from > dpkg-genchanges). Hmm, so

Bug#756975: dpkg-genchanges option to only include arch:all debs

2014-08-09 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Sat, 2014-08-09 at 12:00:41 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Guillem Jover wrote: > > Hmm, I had already pondered about this when I saw the announcement. So, > > while I agree such option would make life easier for people that want > > to do “almost-source-only uploads” right now (because TBH the

Bug#756975: dpkg-genchanges option to only include arch:all debs

2014-08-09 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Hi, On Sat, 09 Aug 2014, Joey Hess wrote: > An added wrinkle is that -S doesn't build arch specific debs at all, of > course, but a responsible user of this new DAK feature will want to > build debs, lintian and test the locally, but not upload them. > > I think this calls for more than a generic

Bug#756975: dpkg-genchanges option to only include arch:all debs

2014-08-09 Thread Joey Hess
Guillem Jover wrote: > Hmm, I had already pondered about this when I saw the announcement. So, > while I agree such option would make life easier for people that want > to do “almost-source-only uploads” right now (because TBH the other > alternatives are very annoying), on first thought this seeme

Bug#756975: dpkg-genchanges option to only include arch:all debs

2014-08-04 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Mon, 2014-08-04 at 01:41:22 -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Package: dpkg-dev > Version: 1.17.10 > Severity: wishlist > > Now that the archive supports source-only uploads, with the exception > that arch:all debs have to still be uploaded (as no autobuilder is > responsible for them), dpkg-gench

Bug#756975: dpkg-genchanges option to only include arch:all debs

2014-08-03 Thread Joey Hess
Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.17.10 Severity: wishlist Now that the archive supports source-only uploads, with the exception that arch:all debs have to still be uploaded (as no autobuilder is responsible for them), dpkg-genchanges -S is useful, but not quite right. It would be good to have an opti