dpkg-parsechangelog
reads and parses the changelog of an unpacked Debian source tree and
outputs the information in it to standard output in a machine-readable
form.
OPTIONS
-lchangelogfile
Specifies the change log file to read information from. The
default is
debian/changelog.
-Fchangelogformat
Specifies the format of the changelog. By default the format is read
from a special line near the bottom of the changelog or failing that
defaults to the debian standard format.
-Llibdir
FIXME not used in the source!?
-vversion
Use changelog information from all versions strictly later than
version.
-h, --help
Show the usage message and exit.
--version
Show the version and exit.
FILES
debian/changelog
The changelog file, used to obtain version-dependent information about
the source package, such as the urgency and distribution of an upload,
the changes made since a particular release, and the source version
number itself.
AUTHORS
Copyright (C) 1995-1996 Ian Jackson
Copyright (C) 2000 Wichert Akkerman
This is free software; see the GNU General Public Licence version 2 or later
for copying conditions. There is NO WARRANTY.