DEP3CHANGELOG 1 "Debian Utilities" "DEBIAN" \" -*- nroff -*-
NAME
dep3changelog - generate a changelog entry from a DEP3-style patch header
SYNOPSIS
dep3changelog patch [patch ...] [options] [-- [dch_options]]
DESCRIPTION
dep3changelog extracts the DEP3 patch headers from the given patch
files and builds a changelog entry for each patch. If the patch author
differs from the one detected from the DEBEMAIL, NAME,
DEBEMAIL, or EMAIL environment variables, \*(lqThanks to
author <email>\*(rq is added to the changelog entry for that patch.
Any bug-debian or bug-ubuntu fields are added as \*(lqCloses\*(rq to
the changelog entry. The generated changelog entries are passed to
debchange as an argument along with the given dch_options.
OPTIONS
--help ", " -h Display a help message and exit successfully.
--version Display version and copyright information and exit successfully.
ENVIRONMENT
DEBEMAIL ", " EMAIL ", " DEBFULLNAME ", " NAME See the above description of the use of these environment variables.
AUTHOR
Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>
"SEE ALSO"
debchange (1)