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Description: scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier
Contains the following scripts, dependencies/recommendations shown in
brackets afterwards:
.
- annotate-output: run a command and prepend time and stream (O for stdout,
E for stderr) for every line of output
- archpath: print tla/Bazaar package names [tla | bazaar]
- bts: a command-line tool for manipulating the BTS [www-browser,
libauthen-sasl-perl, libnet-smtp-ssl-perl, libsoap-lite-perl, libwww-perl,
bsd-mailx | mailx]
- build-rdeps: search for all packages that build-depend on a given package
[dctrl-tools]
- chdist: tool to easily play with several distributions [dctrl-tools]
- checkbashisms: check whether a /bin/sh script contains any common
bash-specific contructs
- cowpoke: upload a Debian source package to a cowbuilder host and build it,
optionally also signing and uploading the result to an incoming queue
[ssh-client]
- cvs-debi, cvs-debc: wrappers around debi and debc respectively (see below)
which allow them to be called from the CVS working directory
[cvs-buildpackage]
- cvs-debrelease: wrapper around debrelease which allows it to be called
from the CVS working directory [cvs-buildpackage, dupload | dput,
ssh-client]
- cvs-debuild: wrapper for cvs-buildpackage to use debuild as its package
building program [cvs-buildpackage, fakeroot, lintian, gnupg]
- dcmd: run a given command replacing the name of a .changes or .dsc file
with each of the files referenced therein
- dcontrol: remotely query package and source control files for all Debian
distributions [liburl-perl, libwww-perl]
- dd-list: given a list of packages, pretty-print it ordered by maintainer
- debc: display the contents of just-built .debs
- debchange/dch: automagically add entries to debian/changelog files
[libdistro-info-perl, libparse-debcontrol-perl, libsoap-lite-perl]
- debcheckout: checkout the development repository of a Debian package
- debclean: clean a Debian source tree [fakeroot]
- debcommit: commit changes to cvs, darcs, svn, svk, tla, bzr, git, or hg,
basing commit message on changelog [cvs | darcs | subversion | svk | tla |
bzr | git-core | mercurial, libtimedate-perl]
- debdiff: compare two versions of a Debian package to check for
added and removed files [wdiff, patchutils]
- debi: install a just-built package
- debpkg: dpkg wrapper to be able to manage/test packages without su
- debrelease: wrapper around dupload or dput [dupload | dput, ssh-client]
- debsign, debrsign: sign a .changes/.dsc pair without needing any of
the rest of the package to be present; can sign the pair remotely
or fetch the pair from a remote machine for signing [gnupg,
debian-keyring, ssh-client]
- debsnap: grab packages from http://snapshot.debian.org [libwww-perl,
libjson-perl]
- debuild: wrapper to build a package without having to su or worry
about how to invoke dpkg to build using fakeroot. Also deals
with common environment problems, umask etc. [fakeroot, lintian, gnupg]
- deb-reversion: increase a binary package version number and repacks the
package, useful for porters and the like
- dep3changelog: generate a changelog entry from a DEP3-style patch header
- desktop2menu: given a freedesktop.org desktop file, generate a skeleton
for a menu file [libfile-desktopentry-perl]
- dget: download Debian source and binary packages [wget | curl]
- diff2patches: extract patches from a .diff.gz file placing them under
debian/ or, if present, debian/patches [patchutils]
- dpkg-depcheck, dpkg-genbuilddeps: determine the packages used during
the build of a Debian package; useful for determining the Build-Depends
control field needed [build-essential, strace]
- dscextract: extract a single file from a Debian source package [patchutils]
- dscverify: verify the integrity of a Debian package from the
.changes or .dsc files [gnupg, debian-keyring, libdigest-md5-perl]
- edit-patch: add/edit a patch for a source package and commit the changes
[quilt | dpatch | cdbs]
- getbuildlog: download package build logs from Debian auto-builders [wget]
- grep-excuses: grep the update_excuses.html file for your packages
[libterm-size-perl, wget, w3m]
- licensecheck: attempt to determine the license of source files
- list-unreleased: search for unreleased packages
- manpage-alert: locate binaries without corresponding manpages [man-db]
- mass-bug: mass-file bug reports [bsd-mailx | mailx]
- mergechanges: merge .changes files from the same release but built
on different architectures
- mk-build-deps: given a package name and/or control file, generate a binary
package which may be installed to satisfy the build-dependencies of the
given package [equivs]
- namecheck: check project names are not already taken
- nmudiff: mail a diff of the current package against the previous version
to the BTS to assist in tracking NMUs [patchutils, mutt]
- origtargz: fetch the orig tarball of a Debian package from various sources,
and unpack it
- plotchangelog: view a nice plot of the data in a changelog file
[libtimedate-perl, gnuplot]
- pts-subscribe: subscribe to the PTS for a limited period of time
[bsd-mailx | mailx, at]
- rc-alert: list installed packages which have release-critical bugs
[wget | curl]
- rmadison: remotely query the Debian archive database about packages
[liburi-perl, wget | curl]
- suspicious-source: output a list of files which are not common source
files [python3-magic]
- svnpath: print Subversion repository paths [subversion]
- tagpending: run from a Debian source tree and tag bugs that are to be
closed in the latest changelog as pending [libsoap-lite-perl]
- transition-check: check a list of source packages for involvement in
transitions for which uploads to unstable are currently blocked
[libwww-perl, libyaml-syck-perl]
- uscan: scan upstream sites for new releases of packages
[gpgv, liblwp-protocol-https-perl, libwww-perl, unzip, lzma, xz-utils]
- uupdate: integrate upstream changes into a source package [patch]
- what-patch: determine what patch system, if any, a source package is using
[patchutils]
- whodepends: check which maintainers' packages depend on a package
- who-uploads: determine the most recent uploaders of a package to the Debian
archive [gnupg, debian-keyring, debian-maintainers, wget]
- wnpp-alert: list installed packages which are orphaned or up for adoption
[wget | curl]
- wnpp-check: check whether there is an open request for packaging or
intention to package bug for a package [wget | curl]
- who-permits-upload: Retrieve information about Debian Maintainer access
control lists [gnupg, libencode-locale-perl, libparse-debcontrol-perl,
libwww-perl, debian-keyring]
- wrap-and-sort: wrap long lines and sort items in packaging files
[python3-debian]
.
Also included are a set of example mail filters for filtering mail
from Debian mailing lists using exim, procmail, etc.
Description: Scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier
Contains the following scripts, dependencies/recommendations shown in
brackets afterwards:
.
- annotate-output: run a command and prepend time and stream (O for stdout,
E for stderr) for every line of output
- archpath: print tla/Bazaar package names [tla | bazaar]
- bts: a command-line tool for manipulating the BTS [www-browser,
libwww-perl, mailx | mailutils]
- checkbashisms: check whether a /bin/sh script contains any common
bash-specific contructs
- cvs-debi, cvs-debc: to call debi and debc from the CVS working directory
after running cvs-debuild or cvs-buildpackage [cvs-buildpackage]
- cvs-debrelease: to call debrelease from the CVS working directory
after running cvs-debuild or cvs-buildpackage [cvs-buildpackage,
dupload | dput, ssh]
- cvs-debuild: run cvs-buildpackage using debuild (see below) as the
package building program [cvs-buildpackage, fakeroot, lintian | linda,
gnupg]
- dd-list: given a list of packages, pretty-print it ordered by maintainer
- debc: display the contents of just-built .debs
- debchange/dch: automagically add entries to debian/changelog files [wget]
- debclean: purge a Debian source tree [fakeroot]
- debcommit: commit changes to cvs or svn, basing commit message on
changelog [cvs | subversion]
- debdiff: compare two versions of a Debian package to check for
added and removed files [wdiff, patchutils]
- debi: install a just-built package
- debpkg: dpkg wrapper to be able to manage/test packages without su
- debrelease: wrapper around dupload or dput [dupload | dput, ssh]
- debsign, debrsign: sign a .changes/.dsc pair without needing any of
the rest of the package to be present; can sign the pair remotely
or fetch the pair from a remote machine for signing [gnupg,
debian-keyring, ssh]
- debuild: wrapper to build a package without having to su or worry
about how to invoke dpkg to build using fakeroot. Also deals
with common environment problems, umask etc. [fakeroot,
lintian | linda, gnupg]
- deb-reversion: increases a binary package version number and repacks the
archive
- dget: downloads Debian source and binary packages [wget]
- dpkg-depcheck, dpkg-genbuilddeps: determine the packages used during
the build of a Debian package; useful for determining the Build-Depends
control field needed [build-essential, strace]
- dscverify: verify the integrity of a Debian package from the
.changes or .dsc files [gnupg, debian-keyring, libdigest-md5-perl]
- grep-excuses: grep the update_excuses.html file for your packages [wget]
- mass-bug: mass-file bug reports [mailx | mailutils]
- mergechanges: merge .changes files from a package built on different
architectures
- nmudiff: mail a diff of the current package against the previous version
to the BTS to assist in tracking NMUs [patchutils, mutt]
- plotchangelog: view a nice plot of the data in a changelog file
[libtimedate-perl, gnuplot]
- pts-subscribe: subscribe to the PTS for a limited period of time
[mailx | mailutils, at]
- rc-alert: list installed packages which have release-critical bugs [wget]
- rmadison: remotely query the Debian archive database about packages [wget]
- svnpath: print svn repository paths [subversion]
- tagpending: shell script which runs from a Debian source tree and tags
bugs that are to be closed in the latest changelog as pending.
[wget]
- uscan: scan upstream sites for new releases of packages [libwww-perl]
- uupdate: integrate upstream changes into a source package [patch]
- whodepends: check which maintainers' packages depend on a package
- who-uploads [gnupg, debian-keyring, wget]: determine the most recent
uploaders of a package to the Debian archive
- wnpp-alert: list installed packages which are orphaned or up for
adoption [wget]
.
Also included are a set of example mail filters for filtering mail
from Debian mailing lists using exim, procmail, etc.
--- 217323 Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970
+++ 30218 Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier
+Scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier
Contains the following scripts, dependencies/recommendations shown in
brackets afterwards:
.
@@ -6,117 +6,67 @@
E for stderr) for every line of output
- archpath: print tla/Bazaar package names [tla | bazaar]
- bts: a command-line tool for manipulating the BTS [www-browser,
- libauthen-sasl-perl, libnet-smtp-ssl-perl, libsoap-lite-perl, libwww-perl,
- bsd-mailx | mailx]
- - build-rdeps: search for all packages that build-depend on a given package
- [dctrl-tools]
- - chdist: tool to easily play with several distributions [dctrl-tools]
+ libwww-perl, mailx | mailutils]
- checkbashisms: check whether a /bin/sh script contains any common
bash-specific contructs
- - cowpoke: upload a Debian source package to a cowbuilder host and build it,
- optionally also signing and uploading the result to an incoming queue
- [ssh-client]
- - cvs-debi, cvs-debc: wrappers around debi and debc respectively (see below)
- which allow them to be called from the CVS working directory
- [cvs-buildpackage]
- - cvs-debrelease: wrapper around debrelease which allows it to be called
- from the CVS working directory [cvs-buildpackage, dupload | dput,
- ssh-client]
- - cvs-debuild: wrapper for cvs-buildpackage to use debuild as its package
- building program [cvs-buildpackage, fakeroot, lintian, gnupg]
- - dcmd: run a given command replacing the name of a .changes or .dsc file
- with each of the files referenced therein
- - dcontrol: remotely query package and source control files for all Debian
- distributions [liburl-perl, libwww-perl]
+ - cvs-debi, cvs-debc: to call debi and debc from the CVS working directory
+ after running cvs-debuild or cvs-buildpackage [cvs-buildpackage]
+ - cvs-debrelease: to call debrelease from the CVS working directory
+ after running cvs-debuild or cvs-buildpackage [cvs-buildpackage,
+ dupload | dput, ssh]
+ - cvs-debuild: run cvs-buildpackage using debuild (see below) as the
+ package building program [cvs-buildpackage, fakeroot, lintian | linda,
+ gnupg]
- dd-list: given a list of packages, pretty-print it ordered by maintainer
- debc: display the contents of just-built .debs
- - debchange/dch: automagically add entries to debian/changelog files
- [libdistro-info-perl, libparse-debcontrol-perl, libsoap-lite-perl]
- - debcheckout: checkout the development repository of a Debian package
- - debclean: clean a Debian source tree [fakeroot]
- - debcommit: commit changes to cvs, darcs, svn, svk, tla, bzr, git, or hg,
- basing commit message on changelog [cvs | darcs | subversion | svk | tla |
- bzr | git-core | mercurial, libtimedate-perl]
+ - debchange/dch: automagically add entries to debian/changelog files [wget]
+ - debclean: purge a Debian source tree [fakeroot]
+ - debcommit: commit changes to cvs or svn, basing commit message on
+ changelog [cvs | subversion]
- debdiff: compare two versions of a Debian package to check for
added and removed files [wdiff, patchutils]
- debi: install a just-built package
- debpkg: dpkg wrapper to be able to manage/test packages without su
- - debrelease: wrapper around dupload or dput [dupload | dput, ssh-client]
+ - debrelease: wrapper around dupload or dput [dupload | dput, ssh]
- debsign, debrsign: sign a .changes/.dsc pair without needing any of
the rest of the package to be present; can sign the pair remotely
or fetch the pair from a remote machine for signing [gnupg,
- debian-keyring, ssh-client]
- - debsnap: grab packages from http://snapshot.debian.org [libwww-perl,
- libjson-perl]
+ debian-keyring, ssh]
- debuild: wrapper to build a package without having to su or worry
about how to invoke dpkg to build using fakeroot. Also deals
- with common environment problems, umask etc. [fakeroot, lintian, gnupg]
- - deb-reversion: increase a binary package version number and repacks the
- package, useful for porters and the like
- - dep3changelog: generate a changelog entry from a DEP3-style patch header
- - desktop2menu: given a freedesktop.org desktop file, generate a skeleton
- for a menu file [libfile-desktopentry-perl]
- - dget: download Debian source and binary packages [wget | curl]
- - diff2patches: extract patches from a .diff.gz file placing them under
- debian/ or, if present, debian/patches [patchutils]
+ with common environment problems, umask etc. [fakeroot,
+ lintian | linda, gnupg]
+ - deb-reversion: increases a binary package version number and repacks the
+ archive
+ - dget: downloads Debian source and binary packages [wget]
- dpkg-depcheck, dpkg-genbuilddeps: determine the packages used during
the build of a Debian package; useful for determining the Build-Depends
control field needed [build-essential, strace]
- - dscextract: extract a single file from a Debian source package [patchutils]
- dscverify: verify the integrity of a Debian package from the
.changes or .dsc files [gnupg, debian-keyring, libdigest-md5-perl]
- - edit-patch: add/edit a patch for a source package and commit the changes
- [quilt | dpatch | cdbs]
- - getbuildlog: download package build logs from Debian auto-builders [wget]
- - grep-excuses: grep the update_excuses.html file for your packages
- [libterm-size-perl, wget, w3m]
- - licensecheck: attempt to determine the license of source files
- - list-unreleased: search for unreleased packages
- - manpage-alert: locate binaries without corresponding manpages [man-db]
- - mass-bug: mass-file bug reports [bsd-mailx | mailx]
- - mergechanges: merge .changes files from the same release but built
- on different architectures
- - mk-build-deps: given a package name and/or control file, generate a binary
- package which may be installed to satisfy the build-dependencies of the
- given package [equivs]
- - namecheck: check project names are not already taken
+ - grep-excuses: grep the update_excuses.html file for your packages [wget]
+ - mass-bug: mass-file bug reports [mailx | mailutils]
+ - mergechanges: merge .changes files from a package built on different
+ architectures
- nmudiff: mail a diff of the current package against the previous version
to the BTS to assist in tracking NMUs [patchutils, mutt]
- - origtargz: fetch the orig tarball of a Debian package from various sources,
- and unpack it
- plotchangelog: view a nice plot of the data in a changelog file
[libtimedate-perl, gnuplot]
- pts-subscribe: subscribe to the PTS for a limited period of time
- [bsd-mailx | mailx, at]
- - rc-alert: list installed packages which have release-critical bugs
- [wget | curl]
- - rmadison: remotely query the Debian archive database about packages
- [liburi-perl, wget | curl]
- - suspicious-source: output a list of files which are not common source
- files [python3-magic]
- - svnpath: print Subversion repository paths [subversion]
- - tagpending: run from a Debian source tree and tag bugs that are to be
- closed in the latest changelog as pending [libsoap-lite-perl]
- - transition-check: check a list of source packages for involvement in
- transitions for which uploads to unstable are currently blocked
- [libwww-perl, libyaml-syck-perl]
- - uscan: scan upstream sites for new releases of packages
- [gpgv, liblwp-protocol-https-perl, libwww-perl, unzip, lzma, xz-utils]
+ [mailx | mailutils, at]
+ - rc-alert: list installed packages which have release-critical bugs [wget]
+ - rmadison: remotely query the Debian archive database about packages [wget]
+ - svnpath: print svn repository paths [subversion]
+ - tagpending: shell script which runs from a Debian source tree and tags
+ bugs that are to be closed in the latest changelog as pending.
+ [wget]
+ - uscan: scan upstream sites for new releases of packages [libwww-perl]
- uupdate: integrate upstream changes into a source package [patch]
- - what-patch: determine what patch system, if any, a source package is using
- [patchutils]
- whodepends: check which maintainers' packages depend on a package
- - who-uploads: determine the most recent uploaders of a package to the Debian
- archive [gnupg, debian-keyring, debian-maintainers, wget]
- - wnpp-alert: list installed packages which are orphaned or up for adoption
- [wget | curl]
- - wnpp-check: check whether there is an open request for packaging or
- intention to package bug for a package [wget | curl]
- - who-permits-upload: Retrieve information about Debian Maintainer access
- control lists [gnupg, libencode-locale-perl, libparse-debcontrol-perl,
- libwww-perl, debian-keyring]
- - wrap-and-sort: wrap long lines and sort items in packaging files
- [python3-debian]
+ - who-uploads [gnupg, debian-keyring, wget]: determine the most recent
+ uploaders of a package to the Debian archive
+ - wnpp-alert: list installed packages which are orphaned or up for
+ adoption [wget]
.
Also included are a set of example mail filters for filtering mail
from Debian mailing lists using exim, procmail, etc.