1DEP3CHANGELOG(1)            General Commands Manual           DEP3CHANGELOG(1)
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NAME

6       dep3changelog  -  generate  a  changelog  entry from a DEP3-style patch
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SYNOPSIS

10       dep3changelog patch [patch ...] [options] [-- [dch_options]]
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DESCRIPTION

13       dep3changelog extracts the DEP3 patch  headers  from  the  given  patch
14       files and builds a changelog entry for each patch.  If the patch author
15       differs from the one detected from the  DEBEMAIL,  NAME,  DEBEMAIL,  or
16       EMAIL environment variables, “Thanks to author <email>” is added to the
17       changelog entry for that patch.  Any bug-debian  or  bug-ubuntu  fields
18       are  added as “Closes” to the changelog entry.  The generated changelog
19       entries are passed to debchange as an argument  along  with  the  given
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OPTIONS

23       --help, -h
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27              Display version and copyright information and exit successfully.
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ENVIRONMENT

30       DEBEMAIL, EMAIL, DEBFULLNAME, NAME
31              See  the above description of the use of these environment vari‐
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AUTHOR

35       Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>
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SEE ALSO

38       debchange(1)
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