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authorGuido Guenther <agx@sigxcpu.org>2007-10-03 14:08:35 +0200
committerGuido Guenther <agx@sigxcpu.org>2007-10-03 14:08:35 +0200
commit719d0e3c7dab571bf89baeec46092331c3b0ac82 (patch)
tree3345d62712477c434731dd145459cae0d6b75fb0
parentc5aef28fc1151d44cb71fc6d2f4262fbac6b325d (diff)
document the "UNRELEASED" case
-rw-r--r--docs/manpages/git-dch.sgml6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/manpages/git-dch.sgml b/docs/manpages/git-dch.sgml
index 7abf89cd..ed0d99e1 100644
--- a/docs/manpages/git-dch.sgml
+++ b/docs/manpages/git-dch.sgml
@@ -32,7 +32,11 @@
<para>
&git-dch; reads git commit messages and generates the debian changelog from it. If no arguments
are given &git-dch; starts from the last tagged debian package version up
- to the tip of the current tip of the <replaceable>debian-branch</replaceable>.
+ to the current tip of the <replaceable>debian-branch</replaceable>. If the
+ distribution of the topmost section in
+ <filename>debian/changelog</filename> is <emphasis>UNRELEASED</emphasis>
+ the changelog entries will be inserted into this section. Otherwise a new
+ section is being created.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>