X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=dgit.1;h=c261300f555bd92a3a5c53184edd66ed9a7f28bb;hb=6e24ac7bb85e30df00b3d14853b049e3f06b6dec;hp=a4b4b1a70eeba5e53686e584d27c107d7e73c6c1;hpb=59235957912b6f55e150d533749aad62b1647e8e;p=dgit.git diff --git a/dgit.1 b/dgit.1 index a4b4b1a7..c261300f 100644 --- a/dgit.1 +++ b/dgit.1 @@ -248,7 +248,22 @@ more output (currently, up to -DD is meaningfully different). Specifies a git configuration option. dgit itself is also controlled by git configuration options. .TP -.RI \fB-v\fR version |\fB-m\fR maintaineraddress +.RI \fB-v\fR version "|\fB_\fR | " \fB--since-version=\fR version |\fB_\fR +Specifies the +.BI -v version +option to pass to dpkg-genchanges, during builds. Changes (from +debian/changelog) since this version will be included in the built +changes file, and hence in the upload. If this option is not +specified, dgit will query the archive and use the latest version +uploaded to the intended suite. + +Specifying +.B _ +inhibits this, so that no -v option will be passed to dpkg-genchanges +(and as a result, only the last stanza from debian/changelog will +be used for the build and upload). +.TP +.RI \fB-m\fR maintaineraddress Passed to dpkg-genchanges (eventually). .TP .RI \fB--ch:\fR option @@ -356,6 +371,15 @@ or use the value of this option. .TP .BR -h | --help Print a usage summary. +.TP +.BI --initiator-tempdir= directory +dgit rpush uses a temporary directory on the invoking (signing) host. +This option causes dgit to use +.I directory +instead. Furthermore, the specified directory will be emptied, +removed and recreated before dgit starts, rather than removed +after dgit finishes. The directory specified must be an absolute +pathname. .SH WORKFLOW - SIMPLE It is always possible with dgit to clone or fetch a package, make changes in git (using git-commit) on the suite branch