Hi,
On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 07:37:11PM +0200, Malte Forkel wrote:
> Am 16.08.2015 um 19:00 schrieb Paul Wise:
> >
> > Sounds like removing the timestamps is the right thing to do here.
No.
> That's a creative way to deal with it :-)
>
> The footers were created by dh_make (see
> https://www.deb
On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 7:37 PM, Malte Forkel wrote:
> The footers were created by dh_make (see
> https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/dother.en.html#readme).
> Most README's in /usr/share/doc seem to have one.
You may want to file a bug against dh-make and maint-guide asking for
remova
Quoting Malte Forkel (2015-08-16 17:54:53)
> Am 16.08.2015 um 16:39 schrieb Malte Forkel:
>> wasn't there a command to update the time stamps of control files in the
>> debian directory?
> Some of the control files used for packaging end with a time stamp
> that also includes the maintainers name
Malte Forkel writes:
> Sorry for being unclear.
> Some of the control files used for packaging end with a time stamp that
> also includes the maintainers name and email address, e.g. README.Debian
> and README.source.
> I'm looking for an easy way to update that footer after editing the
> file.
Am 16.08.2015 um 19:00 schrieb Paul Wise:
>
> Sounds like removing the timestamps is the right thing to do here.
>
That's a creative way to deal with it :-)
The footers were created by dh_make (see
https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/dother.en.html#readme).
Most README's in /usr/share/d
On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 6:48 PM, Malte Forkel wrote:
> Sorry, that doesn't work for me. If I specify any of the README files to
> --news, I get lots of error messages from the changelog parser. The
> files already include text, but they are not in a format compatible to
> changelog.
Sounds like r
Am 16.08.2015 um 18:11 schrieb Bernd Zeimetz:
>
> you can use the --news option for that, asuming that your file is in a
> similar format.
>
> --news
> Specify that the newsfile (default debian/NEWS) is to be edited
>
Sorry, that doesn't work for me. If I specify any of the README
On 08/16/2015 06:07 PM, Malte Forkel wrote:
> Am 16.08.2015 um 18:02 schrieb Vincent Bernat:
>>
>> You can use dch --edit for that, I think.
>>
>
> Unfortunately, that's just for the changelog file.
you can use the --news option for that, asuming that your file is in a
similar format.
--news
Am 16.08.2015 um 18:02 schrieb Vincent Bernat:
>
> You can use dch --edit for that, I think.
>
Unfortunately, that's just for the changelog file.
❦ 16 août 2015 17:54 +0200, Malte Forkel :
>> wasn't there a command to update the time stamps of control files in the
>> debian directory?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Malte
>>
>>
>
> Sorry for being unclear.
>
> Some of the control files used for packaging end with a time stamp that
> also includes the
Am 16.08.2015 um 16:39 schrieb Malte Forkel:
> Hi,
>
> wasn't there a command to update the time stamps of control files in the
> debian directory?
>
> Thanks,
> Malte
>
>
Sorry for being unclear.
Some of the control files used for packaging end with a time stamp that
also includes the mainta
On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 04:39:08PM +0200, Malte Forkel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> wasn't there a command to update the time stamps of control files in the
> debian directory?
I don't know why to update tthe time stamps of control files,
but I know about the 'touch' command. So does
touch debian/control
* Malte Forkel , 2015-08-16, 16:39:
wasn't there a command to update the time stamps of control files in
the debian directory?
touch(1) :-P
Perhaps we could give you a better answer if you explained what you're
trying to achieve. :)
--
Jakub Wilk
Hi,
wasn't there a command to update the time stamps of control files in the
debian directory?
Thanks,
Malte
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