Re: changelogs.debian.net

[Andrew Pollock <apollock@debian.org>]

Blah, I meant to reply to the list...

On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 08:44:46AM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 12:20:22AM +1000, Andrew Pollock wrote:
> > Not sure if anyone else is going to find this of massive use, but I find I'm
> > often looking at changelogs for packages that aren't necessarily installed
> > locally, or I'm out and about and all I have is my email and a web browser,
> > and I want to look at a package's changelog.
> > 
> > I found it a bit tedious clicking through packages.debian.org/packagename,
> > so I hacked up something to do it for me, and changelogs.debian.net was
> > born...
> > 
> > It works the same way as packages.debian.org does.
> 
> Well, not quite.  <grin>  If you don't give it a package name, it barfs...

I fixed that. Thanks for bringing it to my attention.
 
> It also appears to be using some pretty out of date info somewhere.  I tried
> one of my packages, phpwiki, and it gave me the 1.3.7-1 changelog, when
> 1.3.7-2 is in both testing and unstable...

Ah, run-parts doesn't like filenames with dots in them. Fixed.

Thanks for the feedback.

Andrew