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> > Well, it seems to me that this information is better suited for the
> > patch header and the changelog (I want to know about that when I'm
> > looking at the patch, but as an end-user reading the installed
> > README.Debian, I don't really care; it won't change how I use the
> > package).
>
> I have changed them to the changelog file. However, I don't know how
> to get the information in the debian patches folder, as those files
> are automatically created by dpkg. Can you help me? I'm using
> git-buildpackge for creating the package.
>
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They are created by dpkg *once*, but after that you can freely modify them.
Hope this helps,
Michael