#!/bin/sh # Fetch Package changelog for given source or binary package. Send it through # a pager if stdout is a terminal. # (C) 2010 Canonical Ltd # Author: Martin Pitt set -e # evaluate and check CLI argumens pkg="$1" if [ -z "$1" -o -n "$3" ]; then echo "Usage: $0 [ | candidate ]" >&2 exit 1 fi version="$2" # do we want the log for the currently installed version? if [ -z "$version" ]; then if ! dpkgs=`dpkg -s $pkg 2>/dev/null`; then echo "ERROR: Package $pkg is not installed; try 'candidate' version for uninstalled packages" >&2 exit 1 fi version=`echo "$dpkgs" | grep ^Version` fi # turn binary package names into source if src=`apt-cache show $pkg 2>/dev/null| grep ^Source:`; then pkg=${src#Source: } fi # get version and directory if ! showsrc=`apt-cache showsrc $pkg 2>/dev/null` || [ -z "$showsrc" ] ; then echo "ERROR: Source or binary package $pkg does not exist" >&2 exit 1 fi if [ "$version" = "candidate" ]; then version=`echo "$showsrc"| grep -m 1 ^Version:` fi # strip off tag name and epoch version=${version#Version: } version=${version#*:} dir=`echo "$showsrc"| grep ^Directory:` dir=${dir#Directory: } # fetch it OUT=`mktemp -t "${pkg}.changes.XXXXXX"` trap "rm $OUT" 0 HUP INT QUIT ILL ABRT FPE SEGV PIPE TERM if ! wget -q -O- http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/$dir/${pkg}_${version}/changelog > "$OUT" then echo "ERROR: changelog for this version is not (yet) available; try https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/$pkg/+changelog" >&2 exit 1 fi sensible-pager "$OUT"