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[SCM] Debian package checker branch, master, updated. 2.3.4-63-g33ba4c5



The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit 33ba4c5bee3ca64b877d6cf8ec7143ddf7d3120a
Author: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Date:   Tue Mar 30 13:25:08 2010 -0700

    Further tweaks to the wording of missing-debian-source-format
    
    The default now won't change, but there may in the future be no
    default.  Also mention the advantage of explicit declaration of
    native or non-native packages.

diff --git a/checks/debian-source-dir.desc b/checks/debian-source-dir.desc
index 2dcfb25..74c6468 100644
--- a/checks/debian-source-dir.desc
+++ b/checks/debian-source-dir.desc
@@ -8,9 +8,11 @@ Needs-Info: debfiles
 Tag: missing-debian-source-format
 Severity: wishlist
 Certainty: certain
-Info: To allow for possible future changes in the default source format,
- explicitly selecting a source format by creating
- <tt>debian/source/format</tt> is recommended.
+Info: Explicitly selecting a source format by putting the format in
+ <tt>debian/source/format</tt> is recommened.  This allows for possible
+ future removal of the 1.0 default for the package source format and,
+ depending on the source format, may allow unambiguous declaration of
+ whether this package is native or non-native.
  .
  If you don't have a reason to stay with the old format for this package,
  please consider switching to "3.0 (quilt)" (for packages with a separate

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