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diff --git a/docs/manpages/gbp-buildpackage.sgml b/docs/manpages/gbp-buildpackage.sgml index fb2879a5..ab99d24e 100644 --- a/docs/manpages/gbp-buildpackage.sgml +++ b/docs/manpages/gbp-buildpackage.sgml @@ -197,7 +197,14 @@ <para> Build for distribution <replaceable>DIST</replaceable> when using <command>--git-pbuilder</command>. If unset build for the unstable - distribution. + distribution. The special value <option>DEP14</option> will set + the distribution to build for from the branch name. I.e. if you're + starting the build from a branch named + <replaceable>debian/wheezy-backports</replaceable> the + distribution is set + to <replaceable>wheezy-backports</replaceable>. If the branch is + named <replaceable>downstream/sid</replaceable> the distribution + would be set to <replaceable>downstream_sid</replaceable>. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> |