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PROGRAM:
NAME
patchedit - Edit headers of a patch according to DEP3
SYNOPSIS
patchedit [command] patchfile
DESCRIPTION
patchedit is a helper script for managing patch headers according to
<http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep3/>.
COMMANDS
edit (default)
Opens patchfile in EDITOR (or VISUAL or sensible-editor) and
· checks all headers
· marks problems
· adds missing required headers with proposals for their values
If no command is given, edit is chosen automatically.
check
Does a non-interactive check if the headers conform to DEP3. Prints the results
(missing required headers, wrong values, ...) to stdout.
ARGUMENTS
patchfile (required)
The patch to work on. Either a full path or the name of the file in ./debian/patches.
OPTIONS
-f|--fix
Tries to fix problems in the headers when editing/checking patches.
-o|--optional
Also add/print missing optional headers.
-h|--help
Help output.
ENVIRONMENT
patchedit respects DEBEMAIL (or EMAIL) and DEBFULLNAME (for new Author or Reviewed-by
headers).
NOTE
This script is not pkg-perl specific. It should go into devscripts eventually.
TODO
* preserve the extra fields
* preserve the order of the fields
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright 2010, Jozef Kutej <jkutej@cpan.org>.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same
terms as Perl itself.
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