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19. By Joey Hess <email address hidden> on 2014-06-13

Support other deb data.tar compression schemes in fallback code.
Closes: #718364
Thanks, Guillem Jover

18. By Joey Hess <email address hidden> on 2014-02-27

* Add --target=<arch> option for setting architecture. Closes: #260948
  (Thanks, Teemu Ikonen)
* Add conversion from ppc64le (rpm) to ppc64el (deb).
* debhelper v9

17. By Joey Hess <email address hidden> on 2013-08-22

* Correct man page to say RPMBUILDOPT (not RPMBUILDOPTS). Closes: #701106
* Handle whitespace in path to RPMs. Closes: #719776
  (Thanks, Christopher Huhn)

16. By Joey Hess <email address hidden> on 2012-08-09

Ensure that version numbers begin with well, a number, when building a
deb, otherwise dpkg-deb will refuse to build it.

15. By Joey Hess <email address hidden> on 2012-04-05

* Use lsb-rpmbuild, not lsb-rpm. Closes: #667044
* Fix adding of postinst script to deb, containing rpm permissions
  fixups code. Closes: #667651

14. By Joey Hess <email address hidden> on 2011-11-12

Filter out illegal characters in version number when building a deb.
Closes: #648531

13. By Joey Hess <email address hidden> on 2011-06-19

Avoid breaking on spaces in filenames. Closes: #618636

12. By Joey Hess <email address hidden> on 2011-04-15

* Silence error message when deleting build tree after making an rpm,
  if rpmbuild has already deleted it. Closes: #622846
* Squash an uninitialized value when creating a deb.

11. By Joey Hess <email address hidden> on 2010-09-09

Correct handling of arch all packages in deb arch check. Closes: #596209

10. By Joey Hess <email address hidden> on 2010-08-30

* Use debhelper compat level v7 when building packages. All changes
  since v4 seem safe for alien's generated rules files.
* Use dh_prep instead of deprecated dh_clean -k.
* Print a nice error message when attempting to build a deb from a package
  of an unsupported architecture. Closes: #592625