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Re: extra feature for debchange



take a look at apt-listchanges

On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 08:05:25PM -0400, Brandon L. Griffith wrote:
> One thing I find myself doing quite alot is reading the Debian changelog of
> freshly installed packages, and to cut down the manual typing of 
> `zless /usr/doc/<package>/Debian.changelog.gz' every time I wanted to read one
> I decided to add the feature to debchange (dch).
> dch -r package || debchange --read package
> It works out fine for me. I know I could have just added an alias to .aliases,
> but from time to time I tend to do things the hard way, plus my .aliases file
> is getting pretty full.
> Anyhow, if anyone wants what I've done I made a diff of it and threw it up at
> http://people.debian.org/~brandon/files/read-changelog.diff
> 
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> Debian GNU/Linux   



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