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Re: debian/changelog and add-log-mailing-address



Wichert Akkerman <wichert@cistron.nl> wrote:
>Previously Richard Kettlewell wrote:
>> This is wrong; the add-log-mail-address entry should be removed, as it
>> can cause changes made by Emacs users to have the wrong email address
>> associated with them.
>
>Also note that "mode: debian-changelog" isn't really an emacs variable,
>it is the format of the changelog file which dpkg-parsechangelog uses
>to select the right parser. It is also the default, so it might as well
>be removed.

The current dpkg-parsechangelog appears to use something like
"changelog-format: debian" for this.

-- 
Colin Watson                                     [cjw44@flatline.org.uk]



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