Ubuntu-dev-tools is a collection of useful tools that Ubuntu developers use to make their packaging work a lot easier. Such tools can include bug filing, packaging preparation, package analysis, etc. 

Launchpad bzr branches may be found at: https://code.launchpad.net/ubuntu-dev-tools

To grab the lastest source, do: {{{bzr branch lp:ubuntu-dev-tools}}}

== Included Scripts ==

 * `404main` - used to check what components a package's deps are in, i.e. for doing a MIR
 * `buildd` - give commands to the Launchpad build daemons from the command line.
 * `check-symbols` - will compare and give you a diff of the exported symbols of all .so files in a binary package
 * `dch-repeat` - used to repeat a change log into an older release
 * `dgetlp` - download a source package from the Launchpad library.
 * `get-branches` - used to branch/checkout all the bzr branches in a Launchpad team.
 * `get-build-deps` - install the build dependencies needed for a package reading debian/control.
 * `grab-attachments` - download all bug attachments from a Launchpad bug report.
 * `grab-merge` - grabs a merge from https://merges.ubuntu.com/
 * `hugdaylist` - compile [[UbuntuBugDay/20070912|HugDay lists]] from bug list urls.
 * `lp-set-dup` - sets the "duplicate of" bug of a bug and its dups.
 * `manage-credentials` - manage Launchpad token credentials.
 * `massfile` - fill multiple bugs using a template.
 * `mk-sbuild-lv` - script to create LVM snapshot chroots via schroot and sbuild
 * `pbuilder-dist` - pbuilder wrapper script
 * `pull-debian-debdiff` - attempts to find and download a specific version of a Debian package and its immediate parent to generate a debdiff
 * `pull-debian-source` - downloads the lastest source package available in Debian of a package.
 * `pull-lp-source` - downloads lastest source package from Launchpad.
 * `requestsync` - files a sync request with Debian changelog and ratione.
 * `reverse-build-depends` - find the reverse build dependencies that a package has.
 * `submittodebian` - automatically send your changes to Debian as a bug report
 * `suspicious-source` - outputs a list of files which are not common source files
 * `ubuntu-iso` - output information of an Ubuntu ISO image.
 * `update-maintainer` - script to update maintainer field in ubuntu packages
 * `what-patch` - determines what patch system, if any, a source package is using

== Needed Scripts ==

== TODO ==

 * Please see the [[http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-dev/ubuntu-dev-tools/trunk/annotate/head:/TODO|TODO]] file in the source.

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