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<refentry id="gbp.man.git.dch">
<refentryinfo>
<address>
&dhemail;
</address>
<author>
&dhfirstname;
&dhsurname;
</author>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>git-dch</refentrytitle>
&dhsection;
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname>&git-dch;</refname>
<refpurpose>Generate Debian changelog from git commit messages</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<cmdsynopsis>
&git-dch;
<arg><option>--verbose</option></arg>
<arg><option>--debian-branch=</option><replaceable>branch_name</replaceable></arg>
<arg><option>--debian-tag=</option><replaceable>tag-format</replaceable></arg>
<arg><option>--since=</option><replaceable>commitish</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<refsect1>
<title>DESCRIPTION</title>
<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 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>
<title>OPTIONS</title>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--debian-branch</option>=<replaceable>branch_name</replaceable>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>The branch in the Git repository the Debian package is being
developed on, default is <replaceable>master</replaceable>.
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--verbose</option></term>
<term><option>-v</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>verbose execution</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--debian-tag=</option><replaceable>tag-format</replaceable>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>tag format used, when tagging debian versions</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--since=</option><replaceable>committish</replaceable>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>start reading commit messages at <replaceable>committish</replaceable></para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
&man.git.config-files;
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>SEE ALSO</title>
<para>git-buildpackage (1), git-import-dsc (1), git (1), git_load_dirs (1)</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>AUTHOR</title>
<para>&dhusername; &dhemail;</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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