Accepted debian-policy 3.8.3.0 (source all)
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Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2009 17:13:26 -0700
Source: debian-policy
Binary: debian-policy
Architecture: source all
Version: 3.8.3.0
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Debian Policy List <debian-policy@lists.debian.org>
Changed-By: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Description:
debian-policy - Debian Policy Manual and related documents
Closes: 493007 514919 519941 522217 525190 527871 529771 530967 533577 533852 534408 537707 538665 539389 541537
Changes:
debian-policy (3.8.3.0) unstable; urgency=low
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* Policy: Bring Architecture description in line with dpkg-source
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
Seconded: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
Closes: #530967
* Policy: Update information about DEB_*_ARCH variables
Wording: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Andrew McMillan <andrew@morphoss.com>
Closes: #527871
* Policy: Remove support for uploads to multiple distributions
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
Seconded: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
Closes: #514919
* Policy: Remove permission for packages to modify ld.so.conf
Wording: Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>
Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Kurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be>
Seconded: Adeodato Simó <dato@net.com.org.es>
Seconded: Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>
Closes: #519941
* Policy: Clarify X installation directory handling
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>
Seconded: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
Closes: #522217
* Policy: Localized man pages should be up-to-date or warn
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>
Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
Closes: #493007
* Policy: Remove restriction on manual page character encoding
Wording: Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@golden-gryphon.com>
Closes: #537707
* Policy: Allow Binary field to span multiple lines
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>
Seconded: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
Closes: #533852
* Policy: Revise info requirements for triggerized install-info
Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
Closes: #538665
* Perl Policy: Remove obsolete dependency requirements
Wording: Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org>
Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Seconded: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
Closes: #525190
* Breaks is now supported by the stable release of dpkg, so drop
warnings against its use. Thanks, Steve Langasek. (Closes: #533577)
* Add references to the sections on Breaks and Conflicts to the section
on binary dependencies. Thanks, Frank Küster. (Closes: #529771)
* Clarify the units of Installed-Size and document that it is an
approximation. Thanks, Martin Dorey. (Closes: #534408)
* Don't suggest calling dpkg-statoverride --remove unconditionally in
the postrm script. Thanks, Patrick Schoenfeld. (Closes: #539389)
* Explain that the copyright dates are for the original Policy manual
and that there is no updated list of copyright holders for subsequent
revisions available. (Partly addresses #47438)
* Clarify the description of the Files control field and add examples.
* Change the wording of the Description and Changes field specifications
for *.changes files to more closely match the wording for Files and
add more details about the contents of the Description field in
a *.changes file.
* Merge the package name syntax requirements between the Package and
Source field descriptions.
* Say that sensible-editor and sensible-pager are provided by the
sensible-utils package, not by the base system. Thanks, Clint Adams
and Steve Langasek. (Closes: #541537)
* Document that control field values are case-sensitive unless the field
description says otherwise.
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Accepted:
debian-policy_3.8.3.0.dsc
to pool/main/d/debian-policy/debian-policy_3.8.3.0.dsc
debian-policy_3.8.3.0.tar.gz
to pool/main/d/debian-policy/debian-policy_3.8.3.0.tar.gz
debian-policy_3.8.3.0_all.deb
to pool/main/d/debian-policy/debian-policy_3.8.3.0_all.deb
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