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Bug#876434: [new check] detect outdated use of dpkg-parsechangelog | grep



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On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 09:48:02AM +0100, Chris West wrote:
> Many packages contain invocations such as:
> 
> DEB_VERSION=$(shell dpkg-changelog | grep '^Version' | cut ...)
> 
> https://codesearch.debian.net/search?q=path%3Adebian%2Frules+shell+dpkg-parsechangelog
> 
> Since dpkg 1.17 (available in "oldstable" as of today), this can better
> be written as:
> 
> DEB_VERSION=$(shell dpkg-parsechangelog -SVersion)
> 
> Or:
> include /usr/share/dpkg/pkg-info.mk; $(DEB_VERSION)

Do you mean like this?
https://lintian.debian.org/tags/debian-rules-parses-dpkg-parsechangelog.html

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