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@@ -73,6 +73,22 @@ for the distro to which .I suite belongs. +.I suite +may be +.IR mainsuite \fB,\fR subsuite ... +in which case dgit will synthesize a view giving the most +recent version in any of the specified suites. +(The subsuites do not need to have the package.) +If a subsuite starts with +.B - +then mainsuite is prepended. +Each of the suite names will be individually canonicalised +to calculate the canonical branch names to use. +When using this facility, it is important to always specify the +same suites in the same order: +dgit will not be make a coherent fast-forwarding history +view otherwise. + For your convenience, the .B vcs-git remote will be set up from the package's Vcs-Git field, if there is @@ -90,6 +106,10 @@ then dgit fetch defaults to .IR suite ; otherwise it parses debian/changelog and uses the suite specified there. + +suite may be +.IR mainsuite \fB,\fR subsuite ... +as for clone. .TP \fBdgit pull\fR [\fIsuite\fP] Does dgit fetch, and then merges the new head of the remote tracking |