Bug#845610: don't add 'New upstream release' to changelog when -b option is given

[James McCoy]

Control: merge 842468 -1
Control: retitle 842468 [uupdate] Omit 'New upstream release' entry when version matches changelog (with -b)

On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 12:15:15PM +0530, Pirate Praveen wrote:
> We commonly use uupdate -b in npm2deb to add generated debian folder
> with upstream tarball (debian folder is generated from npm metadata
> first and upstream tarball is downloaded later). It would be good if
> uupdate checks the version in current changelog when -b option is passed
> and don't add 'New upstream release' when it is the same version.
> Currently we have to remove this line from changelog for every package
> we create using npm2deb.

Merging with the existing bug, but thanks for clarifying that the
requested change is for uupdate.  The earlier report made me think the
issue was with uscan.

Cheers,
-- 
James
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