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Re: jabberd2 in jessie-backports



Alexander Wirt <formorer@formorer.de> writes:

>> > As you can see from mentors, there is a lintian
>> > backports-changes-missing warning related to -v and I'm not sure how to
>> > deal with this.  Reading http://backports.debian.org/Contribute/ says:
>> >
>> >    Include all changelog entries since the last version on
>> >    debian-backports or since stable if it's the first version. You
>> >    should do this by passing "-v" to dpkg-buildpackage. Eg: "debuild
>> >    -v0.7.5-2", where "0.7.5-2" is the version in stable. If the package
>> >    wasn't in stable or backports before you don't have include the
>> >    changelog entrys (but you are free to do so).
>> >
>> > However, jabberd2 is not in stable nor debian-backports.  What should be
>> > done in that case?  It doesn't say, so I didn't do anything.
>
> "If the package wasn't in stable or backports before you don't have include the
> changelog entrys (but you are free to do so)."
>
> What are you missing?

Thanks for response!  A way to silence this lintian warning.  I'm not
sure what the best way is.  Should I have used the -v flag?

/Simon

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