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📖 NAME

deb-janitor – interact with the Debian Janitor service

🚀 Quick Reference

Use Case	Command	Description
📄 Retrieve diff for a package	deb-janitor diff SOURCE SUITE	Show the diff that the Janitor would apply to SOURCE in SUITE.
📅 Schedule a new run	deb-janitor schedule SOURCE SUITE	Schedule a fresh run of the Janitor on SOURCE for SUITE.
❓ Show help	deb-janitor -h or --help	Display the help message and exit.
🔊 Verbose output	deb-janitor -v or --verbose	Output more detailed information.
🌐 Override API URL	deb-janitor --api-url=URL	Use a custom API endpoint (e.g., https://janitor.kali.org/api/).

📋 SYNOPSIS

deb-janitor diff SOURCE SUITE

deb-janitor schedule SOURCE SUITE

📝 DESCRIPTION

deb-janitor is a command-line client for the Debian Janitor service, interacting with the API. It currently allows retrieving the diff for specific packages or scheduling new runs.

SOURCE is the name of a source package.

SUITE is the name of one of the suites supported by the janitor. Common values include lintian-fixes and multiarch-fixes. See the homepage for a full list.

⚙️ OPTIONS

🔹 -h, --help

show this help message and exit

🔹 -v, --verbose

Output more information

🔹 --api-url

Override the API endpoint to communicate with, rather than using the main Debian Janitor instance. E.g. --api-url=https://janitor.kali.org/api/

💡 EXAMPLES

# Schedule a new run fixing lintian issues in the "dulwich" package:
$ deb-janitor schedule dulwich lintian-fixes
Scheduled. Estimated duration: 236.32s, queue position: 1 (wait time: 0.00)

# Retrieve the diff for fontmake
$ deb-janitor diff fontmake lintian-fixes
=== added file 'debian/upstream/metadata'
--- a/debian/upstream/metadata     1970-01-01 00:00:00 +0000
+++ b/debian/upstream/metadata     2020-11-28 11:58:34 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+Bug-Database: https://github.com/googlei18n/fontmake/issues
+Bug-Submit: https://github.com/googlei18n/fontmake/issues/new
+Repository: https://github.com/googlei18n/fontmake.git
+Repository-Browse: https://github.com/googlei18n/fontmake

👤 AUTHORS

deb-janitor and this manual page were written by Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer AT debian.org>

Both are released under the GNU General Public License, version 3 or later.

📚 SEE ALSO

lintian-brush(1)

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DEBIAN Debian Utilities DEB-JANITOR(1)

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