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Re: Closing bugs, incrementing release number, and uploads to mentors.debian.net



Neil Williams <codehelp@debian.org> writes:

> The maintainer doesn't have to worry about -v [for
> ‘dpkg-genchanges’] - the sponsor does that with the final build that
> actually gets uploaded to Debian.

Ah okay. I've never had a sponsor do that; following your advice with
multiple releases between actually-gets-to-Debian releases, I've only
ever seen the latest changelog entry in the upload.

What does this mean? Should I be refraining from your advice on
release number increments, or teaching my sponsors how to sponsor
better?

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Ben Finney


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