.B sbuild
to do a binary build, and uses mergechanges to merge the source and
binary changes files. Options and arguments after sbuild will be
-passed on to sbuild. Changes files matching
-.IB package _ version _*.changes
-in the parent directory will be removed; the output is left in
+passed on to sbuild.
+The output is left in
.IR package \fB_\fR version \fB_multi.changes\fR.
Tagging, signing and actually uploading should be left to dgit push.
.TP
-\fBdgit git-build\fR ...
+\fBdgit gbp-build\fR ...
Runs
.B git-buildpackage
-with some suitable options. Options and arguments after git-build
+with some suitable options. Options and arguments after gbp-build
will be passed on to git-buildpackage.
Tagging, signing and actually uploading should be left to dgit push.
the invocation host. The build-host needs gnupg installed, with your
public key in its keyring (but not your private key, obviously).
.TP
+.B dgit setup-new-tree
+Configure the current working tree the way that dgit clone would have
+set it up. Like running
+.B dgit setup-useremail
+and
+.B setup-mergechangelogs
+(but only does each thing if dgit is configured to do it automatically).
+You can use these in any git repository, not just ones used with
+the other dgit operations.
+.TP
+.B dgit setup-useremail
+Set the working tree's user.name and user.email from the
+distro-specific dgit configuration
+.RB ( dgit-distro. \fIdistro\fR .user-name " and " .user-email ),
+or DEBFULLNAME or DEBEMAIL.
+.TP
.B dgit setup-mergechangelogs
Configures a git merge helper for the file
.B debian/changelog
which uses
.BR dpkg-mergechangelogs .
-You can use this in any git repository, not just ones used with
-the other dgit operations.
.TP
.B dgit quilt-fixup
`3.0 (quilt)' format source packages need changes representing not
for signing the tag and the upload. The default comes from the
distro's
.B keyid
-config setting (see CONFIGURATION, below), or failing that, gnupg's
-default.
+config setting (see CONFIGURATION, below), or failing that, the
+uploader trailer line in debian/changelog.
.TP
.BR --no-sign
does not sign tags or uploads (meaningful only with push).
.BR gpg ,
.BR ssh ,
.BR dgit ,
+.BR git ,
or
.BR mergechanges .
Usually, for passing options to dpkg-genchanges, you should use
.BR --ch: \fIoption\fR.
+Specifying --git not effective for some lower-level read-only git
+operations performed by dgit, and also not when git is invoked by
+another program run by dgit.
+
See notes above regarding ssh and dgit.
NB that --gpg:option is not supported (because debsign does not
.BI -C changesfile
Specifies the .changes file which is to be uploaded. By default
dgit push looks for single .changes file in the parent directory whose
-filename suggests it is for the right package and version - or,
-if there is a _multi.changes file, dgit uses that.
+filename suggests it is for the right package and version.
If the specified
.I changesfile
default, in
.BR .. ).
.TP
+.B --rm-old-changes
+When doing a build, delete any changes files matching
+.IB package _ version _*.changes
+before starting. This ensures that
+dgit push (and dgit sbuild) will be able to unambigously
+identify the relevant changes files from the most recent build, even
+if there have been previous builds with different tools or options.
+The default is not to remove, but
+.B \-\-no-rm-old-changes
+can be used to override a previous \-\-rm-old-changes
+or the .rm-old-changes configuration setting.
+.TP
.BI --build-products-dir= directory
Specifies where to find the built files to be uploaded.
By default, dgit looks in the parent directory
plus appropriate diffs and cherry picks from the dgit remote tracking
branch, construct a git commit whose tree corresponds to the tree to use for the
next upload. If that commit-to-be-uploaded is not a descendant of the
-dig remote tracking branch, check it out and say
+dgit remote tracking branch, check it out and say
.BR "git merge -s ours remotes/dgit/dgit/" \fIsuite\fR;
that tells git that we are deliberately throwing away any differences
between what's in the archive and what you intend to upload.
.BI dgit.default.distro " distro"
The default distro for an unknown suite.
.TP
+.BR dgit.default. *
+for each
+.BR dgit-distro. \fIdistro\fR . *,
+the default value used if there is no distro-specific setting.
+.TP
+.BR dgit-distro. \fIdistro\fR .clean-mode
+One of the values for the command line --clean= option; used if
+--clean is not specified.
+.TP
+.BR dgit-distro. \fIdistro\fR .quilt-mode
+One of the values for the command line --quilt= option; used if
+--quilt is not specified.
+.TP
+.BR dgit-distro. \fIdistro\fR .rm-old-changes
+Boolean, used if neither \-\-rm-old-changes nor \-\-no-rm-old-changes
+is specified. The default is not to remove.
+.TP
.BR dgit-distro. \fIdistro\fR .readonly " " auto | a " | " true | t | y | 1 " | " false | f | n | 0
Whether you have push access to the distro.
For Debian, it is OK to use auto, which uses readonly mode if you are
.BI dgit-distro. distro .upload-host
Might be useful if you have an intermediate queue server.
.TP
+.BI dgit-distro. distro .user-name " " dgit-distro. distro .user-email
+Values to configure for user.name and user.email in new git trees. If
+not specified, the DEBFULLNAME and DEBEMAIL environment variables are
+used, respectively. Only used if .setup-usermail is not disabled.
+.TP
+.BI dgit-distro. distro .setup-useremail
+Whether to set user.name and user.email in new git trees.
+True by default. Ignored for dgit setup-setup-useremail, which does it anyway.
+.TP
.BI dgit-distro. distro .setup-mergechangelogs
Whether to setup a merge driver which uses dpkg-mergechangelogs for
debian/changelog. True by default. Ignored for dgit
.TP
.BI dgit-distro. distro .archive-query-default-component
.TP
+.BI dgit-distro. distro .dgit-tag-format
+.TP
.BI dgit-distro. distro .ssh
.TP
.BI dgit-distro. distro .sshpsql-dbname
.BR dgit-distro. \fIdistro\fR . ( git | sshpsql ) - ( user | host | user-force )
.TP
.BI dgit-distro. distro .backports-quirk
-.TP
-.BR dgit.default. *
-for each
-.BR dgit-distro. \fIdistro\fR . *
.SH ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
.TP
.BR DGIT_SSH ", " GIT_SSH
See
also the --ssh= and --ssh: options.
.TP
+.BR DEBEMAIL ", " DEBFULLNAME
+Default git user.email and user.name for new trees. See
+.BR "dgit setup-new-tree" .
+.TP
.BR gpg ", " dpkg- "..., " debsign ", " git ", " curl ", " dput ", " LWP::UserAgent
and other subprograms and modules used by dgit are affected by various
environment variables. Consult the documentaton for those programs
autocommit(s) to not appear on your HEAD, but instead only in the
remote tracking suite branch.
-The option parser requires values to be cuddled to the option name.
-
--dry-run does not always work properly, as not doing some of the git
fetches may result in subsequent actions being different. Doing a
non-dry-run dgit fetch first will help.
\fBgit-buildpackage\fP(1),
\fBdpkg-buildpackage\fP(1),
.br
-https://wiki.debian.org/Alioth
+https://browse.dgit.debian.org/
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