From: Ian Jackson Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 12:35:01 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Qualify to Debian the manpage comment about how to do NMU. X-Git-Tag: debian/1.1~68 X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=dgit.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=68a8f001e52757fa9b5ae3289eaf1e6a8dc65512 Qualify to Debian the manpage comment about how to do NMU. --- diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 00e618fa..47956f4c 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ dgit (1.1) unstable; urgency=low * Fix a formatting problem in --build-products-dir= doc. * In manpage, do not seem to imply that NMU should be of only one new commit. + * Qualify to Debian the manpage comment about how to do NMU. -- diff --git a/dgit.1 b/dgit.1 index fc883f21..8ddab7a7 100644 --- a/dgit.1 +++ b/dgit.1 @@ -536,7 +536,8 @@ descendant of the state of the archive, as provided by dgit in the remote tracking branch .BR remotes/dgit/dgit/ \fIsuite\fR. -If you are using dgit to do an NMU, and don't know about the +If you are using dgit to do an NMU (in Debian), +and don't know about the maintainers' preferred packaging workflows, you should make your changes as a linear series of (logicially separated) commits on top of what's already in the archive.