Re: dpkg-source --commit fails to find local changes

[Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>]

Hi!

On Fri, 2014-08-15 at 15:34:09 +0100, Neil Williams wrote:
> I'm unable to get dpkg-source to see that I have changed files in a
> python source package format 3.0 (quilt):
> 
> dpkg-source: info: there are no local changes to record
> 
> No matter what I seem to do inside the json-schema-validator package,
> dpkg refuses to spot the change, even renaming the package in setup.py
> or changing the .py files. I get no warning on building and I have to
> create the patch manually.
> 
> Is this a regression or is there something different about the
> json-schema-validator and versiontools packages?
> 
> This happened with 1.17.11 and 1.17.12.

This looks like it might be a regression yes, I'm checking the obvious
culprits now.

Thanks,
Guillem