From 0065acabe8a273a32c30043fc41ee063166d29ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2016 16:55:41 +0100
Subject: Provide --force-dsc-changes-mismatch

Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
---
 dgit   | 14 ++++++++++++--
 dgit.1 |  4 ++++
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/dgit b/dgit
index ea14ba5..e22036b 100755
--- a/dgit
+++ b/dgit
@@ -75,7 +75,8 @@ our $tagformat;
 our $tagformatfn;
 
 our %forceopts = map { $_=>0 }
-    qw(unrepresentable unsupported-source-format);
+    qw(unrepresentable unsupported-source-format
+       dsc-changes-mismatch);
 
 our %format_ok = map { $_=>1 } ("1.0","3.0 (native)","3.0 (quilt)");
 
@@ -237,6 +238,14 @@ sub forceable_fail ($$) {
     print STDERR "warning: overriding problem due to --force:\n". $msg;
 }
 
+sub forceing ($) {
+    my ($forceoptsl) = @_;
+    my @got = grep { $forceopts{$_} } @$forceoptsl;
+    return 0 unless @got;
+    print STDERR
+ "warning: skipping checks or functionality due to --force-$got[0]\n";
+}
+
 sub no_such_package () {
     print STDERR "$us: package $package does not exist in suite $isuite\n";
     exit 4;
@@ -3291,7 +3300,8 @@ END
 
     # Check that changes and .dsc agree enough
     $changesfile =~ m{[^/]*$};
-    files_compare_inputs($dsc, parsecontrol($changesfile,$&));
+    files_compare_inputs($dsc, parsecontrol($changesfile,$&))
+	unless forceing [qw(dsc-changes-mismatch)];
 
     # Checks complete, we're going to try and go ahead:
 
diff --git a/dgit.1 b/dgit.1
index 8178631..f3e87fe 100644
--- a/dgit.1
+++ b/dgit.1
@@ -740,6 +740,10 @@ Your build or push will probably fail later.
 .B --force-unsupported-source-format
 Carry on despite dgit not understanding your source package format.
 dgit will probably mishandle it.
+.TP
+.B --force-dsc-changes-mismatch
+Do not check whether .dsc and .changes match.
+The archive will probably reject your upload.
 .SH WORKFLOW - SIMPLE
 It is always possible with dgit to clone or fetch a package, make
 changes in git (using git-commit) on the suite branch
-- 
cgit v1.2.3