Fixed .deb 'foreign' patched packages versioning.

[macros.git] / AutoGen.pm

diff --git a/AutoGen.pm b/AutoGen.pm
index 1ebee43..652ac7b 100644 (file)
--- a/AutoGen.pm
+++ b/AutoGen.pm
@@ -886,7 +886,13 @@ Include both B<debian/changelog.in> and B<debian/changelog> to B<Makefile.am>.
 
 =item
 
-Use B<@VERSION_BASE@> in B<debian/changelog.in>.
+Include B<debian/changelog> to B<clean> field in B<autogen.pl>.
+
+=item
+
+Use B<@VERSION@> in B<debian/changelog.in>. Package will be built as
+Debian-native package (no I<.diff> file) as the patches are not just for Debian
+packages, it is a new package (read: dpkg does not support branch patches).
 
 =back