deb-janitor - interact with the Debian Janitor service
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Description
deb-janitor is a command-line client for the Debian Janitor service, interacting with the API. It
currently allows retrieving the diff for specific packages or scheduling new runs.
CAMPAIGN is the name of one of the campaigns supported by the janitor. Common values include lintian-fixes and multiarch-fixes. See the homepage for a full list.
SOURCE is the name of a source package. If no source package name is specified, the source name is
retrieved from debian/changelog in the current directory.
Examples
# Schedule a new run fixing lintian issues in the "dulwich" package:
$ deb-janitor schedule dulwich lintian-fixes
Scheduled. Estimated duration: 236.32s, queue position: 1 (wait time: 0.00)
# Retrieve the diff for fontmake
$ deb-janitor diff fontmake lintian-fixes
=== added file 'debian/upstream/metadata'
--- a/debian/upstream/metadata 1970-01-01 00:00:00 +0000
+++ b/debian/upstream/metadata 2020-11-28 11:58:34 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+Bug-Database: https://github.com/googlei18n/fontmake/issues
+Bug-Submit: https://github.com/googlei18n/fontmake/issues/new
+Repository: https://github.com/googlei18n/fontmake.git
+Repository-Browse: https://github.com/googlei18n/fontmake
# Leave a review for a package
$ deb-janitor review fontmake lintian-fixes rejected "Some fonts are no longer installed"
# Merge lintian-fixes for a package
$ debcheckout a56
$ cd a56
$ deb-janitor merge lintian-fixes
Adding debian-janitor remote
Name
deb-janitor - interact with the Debian Janitor service
Options
-h, --help
show this help message and exit
-v, --verbose
Output more information
--api-url
Override the API endpoint to communicate with, rather than using the main Debian Janitor instance.
E.g. --api-url=https://janitor.kali.org/api/.
See Also
lintian-brush(1) DEBIAN Debian Utilities DEB-JANITOR(1)
Synopsis
deb-janitorstatusCAMPAIGNSOURCE?deb-janitordiffCAMPAIGNSOURCE?deb-janitorscheduleCAMPAIGNSOURCE?deb-janitormerge[--force]CAMPAIGNdeb-janitorreviewCAMPAIGN[--sourceSOURCE]rejected|approved|rescheduleCOMMENT?
