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[Guido Günther]

On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 08:33:56AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 01 2008, Guido Günther wrote:
> 
> > Patches are easily accesible from within gitweb (using Vcs-Browser) when
> > the package uses git-dch to generate the changelog. Git-dch allows to
> > store the abbreviated commit id in the changelog so people can find
> > patches easily by looking at the changelog first:
> >
> > libvirt (0.4.6-1) experimental; urgency=low
> >
> >   * [e20d3d4] Imported Upstream version 0.4.6
> >   * [0c840ab] disable numactl
> 
>         Darn. Yet another neat tool I have to rewrite (because of
>  assumptions it makes about ./debian being in a branch).
This can probably be fixed. We just need to find a way to tell git-dch
were to look for changes, that could very well be in a repo +
submodules.
 -- Guido