-dgit (2.4~) unstable; urgency=low
+dgit (3.7~) unstable; urgency=medium
- * dgit gbp-build: No longer invent a --git-debian-branch option.
- Usually the user is a maintainer using split brain, and we should rely
- on their own gbp configuration to specify the right check.
- Closes:#841100.
+ Bugfixes:
+ * Fix clone-dgit-repos-server and print-dgit-repos-server-print-url.
+ Closes:#851906.
+
+ Internal changes:
+ * New %.view target: `make dgit-maint-merge.7.view' runs `man -l ...'
+
+ Test suite:
+ * defdistro-dsd-clone-drs: New test which would have detected
+ #851906 (and hopefully #850521).
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Sat, 21 Jan 2017 11:38:57 +0000
+
+dgit (3.6) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+ Bugfixes:
+ * Actually use the url from a Dgit .dsc field naming an unknown distro.
+ Closes:#851728.
+ * Add dummy implementation of file_in_archive_aptget copied from
+ file_in_archive_dummycat. Re:#851697. [ Peter Green ]
+
+ Minor improvements:
+ * Use `confess' to print a stack trace in a couple of internal error
+ rcases.
+
+ Infrastructure:
+ * Properly honour NOCOMMITCHECK policy hook exit status.
+ Closes:#851800.
+ * Do not reject commits with no author/committer name (but still insist
+ on email address and date). Peter Green reports that eg
+ 71e128629ec786f3 in upstream xen.git is such a commit (and is accepted
+ by github). Closes:#851716.
+
+ Test suite:
+ * downstream-gitless: Test import of .dsc from unknown distro.
+ * downstream-gitless: Test import of .dsc with unsafe url.
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Thu, 19 Jan 2017 01:15:03 +0000
+
+dgit (3.5) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+ Bugfixes:
+ * gitattributes: Defuse gitattributes in private working area even if we
+ don't do it in the user's tree (because of user configuration).
+ * gitattributes: When cloning, do not print spurious warning about
+ actually-defused gitattributes. Closes:#851624.
+ * gitattributes: Improve comment left in .git/info/attributes.
+
+ Test suite:
+ * gitattributes: Many improvements to test case.
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Tue, 17 Jan 2017 22:36:01 +0000
+
+dgit (3.4) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ Test suite:
+ * drs-push-rejects: Set origin's url to an ad-hoc expression
+ which produces the right ext:: rune, as dgit would.
+ Closes:#851580.
+ * Replace references to /home/ian in various worktrees with
+ references to /nonexistent, to catch inadvertant accesses.
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Mon, 16 Jan 2017 17:27:35 +0000
+
+dgit (3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+ Behavioural changes to work around gitattributes file transformations:
+ * Suppress file-transforming gitattributes in private work areas.
+ * Configure suppression in user's trees in dgit clone and setup-new-tree.
+ * Provide dgit setup-gitattributes to do this explicitly.
+ * Documentation.
+
+ Bugfixes:
+ * dgit: Remove a leftover debugging print.
+ * dgit: Set default dsc import distro when there is no Dgit field.
+ * dgit: Set default dsc import distro when suppressing Dgit field.
+ * dgit: Option parsing: Fix undefined $suite in some import-dsc.
+ Closes:#851213.
+
+ Packaging:
+ * Remove redundant use of List::Util qw(any). Closes:#851280.
+ * Remove redundant Recommends on libtext-iconv-perl.
+
+ Test suite:
+ * Move default dsc distro config setting to lib. We need this
+ for the .dscs we have in tests/pkg-srcs/.
+ * defdistro-import-dsc: Drop this test.
+ * protocol-compat: check that we use the right distro
+ information when importing.
+ * Internal change: fix handling of nonempty distro=
+ * gitattributes: New test for .gitattributes handling.
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Mon, 16 Jan 2017 10:03:08 +0000
+
+dgit (3.2) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+ Bugfixes:
+ * dgit: Do not execute END blocks in children. So far symptoms of this
+ bug seem to be limited to duplicated error messages but I have not
+ done a thorough analysis. Closes:#850052.
+ * dgit-infrastructure: dgit-repos-policy-debian: Remirror a package when
+ it becomes public (ie, make the repo available much more promptly when
+ the package passes NEW). Closes:#849789.
+ * dgit: Fix a warning message about ref (mainly, tag) updates.
+
+ Documentation:
+ * dgit-maint-merge(7): Use git-deborig(1).
+ [Sean Whitton] Closes:#850953.
+ * dgit-user(7): Fix some typos.
+
+ Internals:
+ * Fix a typo in a comment.
+
+ Test suite:
+ * infra: mirroring and policy hooks: Improve some debugging output.
+ * infra: mirror-private: test that package becomes public. (#849789)
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Thu, 12 Jan 2017 02:11:34 +0000
+
+dgit (3.1) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+ Bugfixes:
+ * dgit import-dsc: Do not crash with undefined $isuite. Closes:#850781.
+ * dgit build: Do not sometimes crash with undefined $isuite.
+ * dgit: Do not nedlessly re-fetch the rewrite map.
+ * dgit: After downloading .debian.* files, save them in `..', too
+ (ie do this not just for .origs).
+ * dgit: When fetching, refetch files with hash mismatches (and save them
+ as `...,fetch'), so we can distinguish them from any built locally.
+ Closes:#850824.
+
+ Test suite:
+ * Add test for import-dsc with default distro. (Detects #850781.)
+
+ Administrivia:
+ * Fix a dgit 3.0 changelog bullet referring to refs/dgit-fetch/DISTRO.
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Tue, 10 Jan 2017 17:50:27 +0000
+
+dgit (3.0) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+ Protocol change:
+ * Dgit: field now records the nominal distro name, and a hint
+ for a tag and url where the git objects (including any rewrite
+ map) can be fetched.
+ * Use this information, where provided. Closes:#850431.
+
+ Bugfixes:
+ * dgit config handling: Honour command-line and context-provided
+ suite and distro more reliably and consistently.
+ * Parsing of extended Dgit fields by import-dsc was broken;
+ and is now fixed even for more-extended ones.
+ * dgit clone-dgit-repos-server uses readonly access.
+ Closes:#850521.
+ * fetch and pull ignore the changelog suite when it is UNRELEASED.
+ Closes:#848646.
+ * dgit-badcommit-fixup: Do not investigate symrefs. Closes:#850547.
+
+ Minor new feature:
+ * distro alias facility in config space. (Primarily for testing.)
+ * Undocumented --config-lookup-explode= feature. (For testing.)
+ * Provide `dgit print-dgit-repos-server-source-url'. Re:#850521.
+ * Honour dgit-distro.*.default-suite and dgit.default.default-suite.
+
+ Other improvements:
+ * Improve debugging output a bit.
+ * Use refs/dgit-fetch/DISTRO rather than refs/dgit-fetch/SUITE,
+ which leads to less duplication and so less clutter.
+ * Enforce a reasonable syntax for nominal distro names.
+ * When generating orig+debian/patches view, copy debian/ from
+ HEAD. This makes less noise in diffs. Closes:#850095.
+
+ Docuentation [Sean Whitton and Ian Jackson]:
+ * dgit-sponsorship(7): Use --no-dep14tag. Closes:#849105.
+ * dgit-maint-merge(7): Use debian/source/patch-header. Closes:849120.
+ * dgit(7): Updated `trouble' section to suggest having dpkg-source
+ delete the autotools output (with a patch if necessary).
+ * dgit(1): Several minor updates and fixes. Closes:#850519.
+
+ Test suite:
+ * Internal improvements.
+ * badcommit-rewrite: Fix operation using installed version of fixup.
+ * Arrange to pass --debug-quick-random to gpg-agent.
+ * Strip block count out of find -ls output - it is unstable!
+ * gbp-orig: Add a missing -m, without which git would run an
+ editor if stdout was a tty (!)
+ * Add t-stunt-parsechangelog to a few tests which were missing it.
+ * Tests for the new protocol feature.
+ * Fail tests if we look up any configuration relating to Debian.
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Mon, 09 Jan 2017 16:43:10 +0000
+
+dgit (2.16.2) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ dgit-badcommit-fixup:
+ * Fix crash when running for 2nd time in bare repo.
+ * In --check mode, exit with status 2 if things are not fine.
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Sat, 07 Jan 2017 13:31:50 +0000
+
+dgit (2.16.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+
+ * dgit-badcommit-fixup: New mode --check which is readonly.
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Sat, 07 Jan 2017 13:04:49 +0000
+
+dgit (2.16) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ Dealing with fallout from #849041:
+ * Provide dgit-badcommit-fixup history-rewriting script.
+ * New rewrite map feature, which allows dgit git server to adjust
+ clients' interpretation of Dgit fields, so that history-rewriting is
+ effective. (Feature is only partially implemented right now -
+ enough to dig current Debian users out of the hole.) Re:#850431.
+
+ Test suite:
+ * New test case for history-rewriting.
+ * Change `local foo=$(bar)' idiom to `local foo; foo=$(bar)' since
+ the former does not trip set -e even if bar fails :-(.
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Fri, 06 Jan 2017 20:46:30 +0000
+
+dgit (2.15) UNRELEASED; urgency=high
+
+ Infastructure:
+ * Prevent introduction of new commits which lack `committer'
+ information. Ie, prevent the reception of new commits afflicted by
+ #849041. Existing commits are tolerated.
+
+ Test suite:
+ * Be much stricter about messages from git-fsck.
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Thu, 05 Jan 2017 18:20:23 +0000
+
+dgit (2.14) unstable; urgency=critical
+
+ CRITICAL BUGFIX:
+ * Do not generate bogus commits with --overwrite or import-dsc.
+ Closes:#849041.
+
+ Test suite:
+ * Run a lot of git-fsck.
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Wed, 04 Jan 2017 22:52:55 +0000
+
+dgit (2.13) unstable; urgency=high
+
+ Changed behaviour:
+ * quilt fixup: Permit creation of patches which delete files, by psssing
+ --include-removal to dpkg-source, and tolerating it when we do our
+ quilt fixup analysis. dpkg-source has supported this since at least
+ stretch. Closes:#848901.
+
+ Error messages:
+ * Improve "cannot represent change" message: print the git old and new
+ modes too.
+
+ Bugfix:
+ * Import: Switch back to unpa branch on patch import iterations.
+ In particular, do not fail utterly if dpkg-source and gbp disagree.
+ Closes:#848843.
+
+ Documentation [Sean Whitton]:
+ * dgit-maint-gbp(7): Remove reference to closed bug. Closes:#848725.
+ * dgit-sponsorship(7): Update in light of fixed #844129. Closes:#848789.
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Wed, 21 Dec 2016 01:32:41 +0000
+
+dgit (2.12) unstable; urgency=high
+
+ Changed behaviours:
+ * By default, generate a DEP-14 tag as well as a dgit archive/*
+ tag, even in non-split-view quilt modes. Closes:#844129.
+ * Version tags mangling: Protect dots, as per proposed update to DEP-14.
+
+ Documentation:
+ * dgit-maint-merge(7): Explain how to change to this workflow
+ from an existing git workflow. [Sean Whitton] Closes:#847807.
+ * dgit-maint-native(7): Clarify that we mean native source format.
+ [Phil Hands] Closes:#847987.
+
+ Error messages:
+ * Slightly better message when .dsc not found. Apropos of #844128.
+ * Give better advice if .dsc/.changes signing fails: if no changes
+ are needed to the package, user may indeed just debsign and dput.
+ Closes:#844131.
+ * Produce better error reporting when absurd git wrapper fails
+ on a patch during .dsc import. Apropos of #848391.
+
+ Bugfixes:
+ * If we cannot hardlink origs into our extraction area, use symlinks
+ instead. Closes:#844570.
+ * Suppress some leftover debugging output from import-dsc.
+ Closes:#847658.
+ * Do not fail when cloning a package containing dangling symlinks.
+ Closes:#848512.
+ * Do not fail to import a .dsc containing patches which patch files
+ multiple times, due to #848611. Closes:#848391.
+ * Do not fail to import a .dsc containing patches to .git/ (!)
+ * infra: dgit-repos-policy-debian which broke due to recent git setting
+ GIT_ALTERNATE_OBJECT_DIRECTORIES in the pre-receive-hook.
+ (fixes test suite regression in stretch).
+
+ Test suite:
+ * Provide and use stunt lintian and debuild, to avoid lintian
+ complaining about our stupid test packages.
+ (fixes test suite regression in stretch).
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Mon, 19 Dec 2016 17:35:18 +0000
+
+dgit (2.11) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+ Documentation:
+ * dgit-user(7): Better explanation of combined suites (comma syntax).
+ Thanks to Sean Whitton for review and suggestions.
+ * dgit(1), dgit(7): Better reference docs for combined suites.
+ * dgit(1): Improve formatting of rpush section.
+
+ Test suite:
+ * Replace make in Test-Depends with build-essential. Most of the tests
+ do in fact run dpkg-buildpackage which bombs out if build-essential is
+ missing.
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Tue, 08 Nov 2016 22:41:29 +0000
+
+dgit (2.10) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+ New features:
+ * Support the Debian *-security suites.
+ * New comma-separated multiple-suite merging facility (readonly),
+ so that users can easily track "jessie, or jessie-security".
+ * dgit-user(7): Suggest `dgit clone P jessie,-security'.
+
+ Bugfixes:
+ * Cope when an orig tarball is a tarbomb. Ie, if it contains
+ other than one single directory toplevel. Closes:#843422.
+ * Actually honour the branch name, if we are on dgit branch, to specify
+ the suite, as documented in the manpage.
+ * When cloning a distro which has no git server, correctly leave
+ the user on the local dgit branch, not on `master'.
+ * Fix an unconditional print that was supposed to be a printdebug:
+ origs <blah>.orig.tar.gz f.same=1 #f._differ=-1
+ * Print a slightly better message if .git found in orig tarball(s).
+
+ Test suite:
+ * Test suite: Add fakeroot and make to Test-Depends. These aren't
+ necessarily pulled in by anything else. (dpkg-dev Recommends
+ build-essential. But we don't actually need build-essential.)
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Tue, 08 Nov 2016 01:08:51 +0000
+
+dgit (2.9) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+ New features:
+ * During push, automatically calculate which .origs are required,
+ so user never needs [--ch:]-sa or [--ch:]-sd. Closes:#829116.
+ * New import-dsc feature.
+ * New option --dgit-view-save= for split view quilt modes.
+ In particular, means that the output of a split view quilt-fixup
+ is left somewhere useful.
+ * dgit clone: Set timestamps in cloned tree to a single unified time.
+ This makes it less likely that the user will trip over any
+ timestamp-dependent FTBFS bugs (eg #842452).
+ * Support dgit --delayed= push (with a warning in the manpage
+ about possible skew).
+ * dgit gbp-build will arrange to let gbp buildpackage generate
+ .orig tarballs if it seems applicable. Closes:#841094.
+
+ Documentation improvements:
+ * dgit-*(7). Many new tutorial manpages, several written and many
+ improved by Sean Whitton.
+ * dgit(7): Substantial updates, including documenting split view.
+ * dgit(1): Better cross-references.
+ * dgit(1): Remove obsolete workflow information.
+ * dgit(1): Improved BUGS section.
+ * Fix changelog entry for SIGPIPE to correctly mention
+ Closes:#841090.
+
+ Bugfixes:
+ * Split brain mode: Fix --new. Closes:#842577.
+ * Properly look for .origs etc. in .., fetching them less often.
+ Closes:#842386.
+ * Reject `dgit pull' in split view quilt modes, to avoid
+ creating unfortunate wreckage on non-dgit-view branches.
+ Closes:#842608.
+ * Cope when cloning suite which doesn't receive uploads,
+ like testing. Closes:#842621.
+ * Properly fetch all archive dgit view tags, as we intended.
+ * Actually provide a -p (--package=) option (!)
+
+ Test suite fixes:
+ * Test suite: Explicitly configure user.name and user.email, so
+ that tests work when environment doesn't have defaults.
+ Closes:#842279 (I hope).
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Mon, 31 Oct 2016 12:47:18 +0000
+
+dgit (2.8) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+ * When in split build mode for `gbp-build' or `build', run
+ mergechanges as is required. Closes:#841990.
+ * Test suite: build-mode-*: Check that right .changes comes out
+ (detects #841990).
+ * Defend against debian/patches/series being an unusual object, in case
+ dpkg-source doesn't, in absurd git-apply fallback.
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Tue, 25 Oct 2016 17:29:23 +0100
+
+dgit (2.7) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+ Absurd bugfix for serious bug:
+ * Work around `git-apply' problems (eg #841865, #829067) exposed by
+ `gbp pq import' (#841866) by sometimes falling back to an emulation of
+ git-apply in terms of dpkg-source --before-build. Closes:#841867.
+
+ Minor changes:
+ * dgit(1): Reorder the options, moving more important ones earlier.
+ * dgit(1): Some more info about --deliberately.
+ * Provide various --force-something options. Please don't use them.
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Mon, 24 Oct 2016 02:37:28 +0100
+
+dgit (2.6) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+ Fixes to HTTP handling:
+ * Check for non-2xx HTTP status codes from ftpmaster api server.
+ * Always honour --curl= and --curl:.
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Sun, 23 Oct 2016 14:57:22 +0100
+
+dgit (2.5) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ Substantive changes:
+ * Do not crash in split brain quilt modes when the two brains are
+ actually identical. (Eg --quilt=gbp with no patches.) Closes:#841770.
+ * Switch to new archive/ tag format by default, even in
+ non-split-brain mode.
+ * Provide --gbp and --dpm as aliases for --quilt=gbp and --quilt=dpm.
+
+ Documentation:
+ * dgit-maint-merge(7): New tutorial manpage from Sean Whitton.
+
+ Test suite:
+ * Introduce setup/gnupg, to help work around gnupg2 bug #841143
+ and improve performance by amortising gnupg migration cost.
+ * Various bugfixes.
+
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Sun, 23 Oct 2016 13:20:23 +0100
+
+dgit (2.4) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ Bugfixes:
* split brain cache: Fix a wrong implicit reference to $_.
Closes:#841383.
* split brain cache: Make sure to write reflog entries for cache updates
even if the eventual tree (and therefore commit) is the same.
Otherwise, after updating dgit, the cache might have the right answer
but not be refreshed even by a build.
+ * dgit gbp-build: No longer invent a --git-debian-branch option.
+ Usually the user is a maintainer using split brain, and we should rely
+ on their own gbp configuration to specify the right check.
+ Closes:#841100.
+
+ Minor docs fix:
* dgit(1): Document which --ch: options are a good idea.
- --
+ -- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Thu, 20 Oct 2016 16:31:54 +0100
dgit (2.3) unstable; urgency=low
* Fix config relating to Debian to actually make split brain mode
work. Closes:#841085.
* Detect SIGPIPE (and SIGCHLD) being blocked or ignored.
- Closes:#841085.
+ Closes:#841090.
-- Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Mon, 17 Oct 2016 17:31:18 +0100
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