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Bug#762109: tracker.debian.org: could use changelog parser to pretty print debian changelogs



On Fri, September 19, 2014 11:16, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 10:46:31AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
>> In any case, Distro Tracker is 100% Python and I don't see us relying on
>> libparse-debianchangelog-perl to generate pretty changelogs. So this
>> wishlist is likely to sit here for a long time.
>
> python-debian ships a changelog module, that can be used to traverse
> changelogs. AFAIR there is no (HTML) renderer, though. If someone is
> interested in implementing one to fix this feature request against
> tracker.d.o, it will be nice to push it "upstream" as a proper
> python-debian feature; I suspect it might be useful to others.

Maybe the package name put you on the wrong foot. The package contains
just /usr/bin/parsechangelog which I know is/was used at
packages.debian.org. It seems irrelevant in which language this tool is
implemented, no?


Cheers,
Thijs


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