NAME
dep3changelog - generate a changelog entry from a DEP3-style patch header
SYNOPSIS
dep3changelog patch [patch ...] [options] [-- [dch_options]]
DESCRIPTION
dep3changelog extracts the DEP3 patch headers from the given patch files and builds a changelog entry for each patch. If the patch author differs from the one detected from the DEBEMAIL, NAME, DEBEMAIL, or EMAIL environment variables, “Thanks to author <email>” is added to the changelog entry for that patch. Any bug-debian or bug-ubuntu fields are added as “Closes” to the changelog entry. The generated changelog entries are passed to debchange as an argument along with the given dch_options.
OPTIONS
--help, -h
Display a help message and exit successfully.
--version
Display version and copyright information and exit successfully.
ENVIRONMENT
DEBEMAIL, EMAIL, DEBFULLNAME, NAME
See the above description of the use of these environment variables.
AUTHOR
Steve Langasek <vorlon [AT] debian.org>