Bug#412724: ITP: hg-buildpackage -- Suite to help with Debian packages in Mercurial archives

[John Goerzen]

Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: John Goerzen <jgoerzen at complete.org>

* Package name    : hg-buildpackage
  Version         : 1.0.0
  Upstream Author : John Goerzen <jgoerzen at complete.org>
* URL             : hg clone http://hg.complete.org/hg-buildpackage
                    (coming within a few hours)
* License         : GPL
  Programming Lang: Shell
  Description     : Suite to help with Debian packages in Mercurial archives
 This package helps automate and ease the task of maintaining Debian
 packages by helping you, the Debian developer, take advantage of
 the unique features in Mercurial.  The programs included are:
 .
 hg-importdsc: Import an upstream version and a Debian version from
 a Debian source package, automatically detecting package and version
 information from the .dsc.
 .
 hg-importorig: Import an upstream tar.gz or directory.
 .
 hg-markdeb: Mark a working copy for future reference.
 .
 hg-buildpackage: Builds a Debian package based on information in
 the repository, checking out upstream versions as necessary.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-3-k7
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)