scripts/release_helper.sh: fix debian/changelog format.

[grml-live.git] / scripts / release_helper.sh

diff --git a/scripts/release_helper.sh b/scripts/release_helper.sh
index 1bc6ffa..c418e7f 100755 (executable)
--- a/scripts/release_helper.sh
+++ b/scripts/release_helper.sh
@@ -18,7 +18,17 @@
 # git config --global user.email "grml-live-git@$(hostname)"
 #
 # Finally install a cron job (as user grml-live-git) like:
-# 30 00 * * * cd /home/grml-live-git/grml-live.git/ && env AUTOBUILD=1 /home/grml-live-git/release_helper.sh >/home/grml-live-git/grml-live-build.log
+# 30 00 * * * cd /home/grml-live-git/grml-live.git/ && env AUTOBUILD=1 scripts/release_helper.sh >/home/grml-live-git/grml-live-build.log
+#
+# Tip: To find out the build date of the installed grml-live package just run:
+#
+# % apt-cache policy grml-live | grep 'Installed.*autobuild'
+#  Installed: 0.13.1~autobuild1300450381
+#
+# and run "date -ud @$STRING" where $STRING is the number
+# behind the "autobuild", like:
+# % date -ud @1300450081
+# Fri Mar 18 12:08:01 UTC 2011
 ################################################################################
 
 set -e
@@ -55,9 +65,11 @@ grml-live (${GRML_LIVE_VERSION}~autobuild${UNIXTIME}) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
   * Automatically built package based on the state of
     git repository at http://git.grml.org/?p=grml-live.git
-    on $DATE
+    on $DATE ->
+
+    $(git log --format=oneline -1)
 
- -- grml-live Auto Build <mika@grml.org>  $DATE
+ -- grml-live Auto Build <grml-live-git@$(hostname)>  $DATE
 
 EOF
   git add debian/changelog
@@ -108,6 +120,7 @@ fi
 printf "Building debian packages:\n"
 if [ -n "${AUTOBUILD:-}" ] ; then
   [ -d ../grml-live.build-area ] || mkdir ../grml-live.build-area
+  rm -f ../grml-live.build-area/grml-live* # otherwise we're keeping files forever...
   git-buildpackage --git-ignore-branch --git-ignore-new --git-export-dir=../grml-live.build-area -us -uc
 else
   git-buildpackage --git-ignore-branch --git-ignore-new $*