Bug#69426: marked as done ([PATCH] typos and awkwardness in policy.sgml)
Your message dated Mon, 28 Aug 2000 12:28:04 +0100
with message-id <20000828122804.A17862@polya>
and subject line Closed in debian-policy 3.2.1.0
has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done.
This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with.
If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the
Bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith.
(NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what I am
talking about this indicates a serious mail system misconfiguration
somewhere. Please contact me immediately.)
Darren Benham
(administrator, Debian Bugs database)
--------------------------------------
Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 19 Aug 2000 16:05:57 +0000
>From kraai@netcom.com Sat Aug 19 11:05:57 2000
Return-path: <kraai@netcom.com>
Received: from mail.netcom.com (netcom.com) [::ffff:199.183.9.131]
by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian))
id 13QB89-0002t4-00; Sat, 19 Aug 2000 11:05:57 -0500
Received: from debian (kraai@netcom15.netcom.com [199.183.9.115])
by netcom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA09499
for <submit@bugs.debian.org>; Sat, 19 Aug 2000 09:05:43 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from kraai by debian with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian))
id 13QB6p-0001Yk-00
for <submit@bugs.debian.org>; Sat, 19 Aug 2000 09:04:35 -0700
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2000 09:04:34 -0700
From: Matt Kraai <kraai@alumni.carnegiemellon.edu>
To: submit@bugs.debian.org
Subject: [PATCH] typos and awkwardness in policy.sgml
Message-ID: <[🔎] 20000819090434.D1274@debian>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
User-Agent: Mutt/1.0.1i
Sender: Matt Kraai <kraai@netcom.com>
Delivered-To: submit@bugs.debian.org
Package: debian-policy
Version: 3.2.0.0
There are a few misspellings in policy.sgml, as well as some awkward
sentences. And the example of how to use update-rc.d when removing a
package incorrectly refers to acct instead of bind. The following
patches fixes these problems.
Matt
--- policy.sgml.orig Sat Aug 19 08:45:12 2000
+++ policy.sgml Sat Aug 19 08:54:31 2000
@@ -680,7 +680,7 @@
<p>
Every package has to specify the dependency information
- about other packages, that are required for the first to
+ about other packages that are required for the first to
work correctly.</p>
<p>
@@ -1611,7 +1611,7 @@
package is purged:
<example>
if [ purge = "$1" ]; then
- update-rc.d acct remove >/dev/null
+ update-rc.d bind remove >/dev/null
fi
</example></p>
</sect1></sect>
@@ -2120,11 +2120,11 @@
If the environment variable <tt>DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS</tt>
contains the string <tt>debug</tt>, compile the software with
debugging information (usually this involves adding the
- <tt>-g</tt> flag to <tt>CFLAGS</tt>). This allows to generate
+ <tt>-g</tt> flag to <tt>CFLAGS</tt>). This allows the generation of
a build tree with debugging information. If the environment
variable <tt>DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS</tt> contains the
string <tt>nostrip</tt>, do not strip the files at installation
- time. This allows to generate a package with debugging
+ time. This allows the generation of a package with debugging
information included. The following makefile snippet
is only an example how to test for either
condition:
@@ -2950,7 +2950,7 @@
<p>
The files <tt>/var/run/utmp</tt>, <tt>/var/log/wtmp</tt> and
- <tt>/var/log/lastlog</tt> must be installed writeable by
+ <tt>/var/log/lastlog</tt> must be installed writable by
group utmp. Programs who need to modify those files must
be installed install setgid utmp.
</p>
@@ -3849,7 +3849,7 @@
<footnote>
<p>
Rationale: People should not have to look into two
- places ofr upstream changelogs merely because they are
+ places for upstream changelogs merely because they are
in HTML format.
</p>
</footnote>
---------------------------------------
Received: (at 69426-done) by bugs.debian.org; 28 Aug 2000 11:28:27 +0000
>From J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk Mon Aug 28 06:28:27 2000
Return-path: <J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk>
Received: from mserv1a.vianw.co.uk [::ffff:195.102.240.34]
by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian))
id 13TN5W-0006tx-00; Mon, 28 Aug 2000 06:28:26 -0500
Received: from [195.102.196.197] (helo=polya)
by mserv1a.vianw.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.10 #63)
id 13TN5Q-0006Lf-00; Mon, 28 Aug 2000 12:28:21 +0100
Received: from jdg by polya with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian))
id 13TN5A-0004eC-00; Mon, 28 Aug 2000 12:28:04 +0100
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 12:28:04 +0100
From: Julian Gilbey <J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk>
To: 46522-done@bugs.debian.org, 48247-done@bugs.debian.org,
50832-done@bugs.debian.org, 53759-done@bugs.debian.org,
58759-done@bugs.debian.org, 61308-done@bugs.debian.org,
62668-done@bugs.debian.org, 62946-done@bugs.debian.org,
62947-done@bugs.debian.org, 62948-done@bugs.debian.org,
64004-done@bugs.debian.org, 64006-done@bugs.debian.org,
64437-done@bugs.debian.org, 64516-done@bugs.debian.org,
69031-done@bugs.debian.org, 69424-done@bugs.debian.org,
69426-done@bugs.debian.org, 69487-done@bugs.debian.org,
69670-done@bugs.debian.org
Cc: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
Subject: Closed in debian-policy 3.2.1.0
Message-ID: <20000828122804.A17862@polya>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
User-Agent: Mutt/1.0.1i
Delivered-To: 69426-done@bugs.debian.org
Thanks to Manoj for closing all of these bugs in debian-policy version
3.2.1.0.
Julian
--
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk
Debian GNU/Linux Developer, see http://www.debian.org/~jdg
Donate free food to the world's hungry: see http://www.thehungersite.com/
Reply to: