Re: obsolete information in debian-policy 3.5.5.0
On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 12:56:48PM -0400, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote:
> Interesting. The reason this came up is a couple of days ago I had an
> extremely important upload to make for webmin. I put critical in the
> changelog but dpkg-parsechangelog bombed out. That's when I did some
> investigation and discovered the new set of urgencies. I replaced
> critical with emergency and it worked. IIRC it didn't get installed in
> the archive until two days later. And today I installed the new policy
> saw it still mentioned the old values and got confused. :-)
>
> So is this a dpkg-parsechangelog bug or have the archive scripts not
> caught up to new developments yet?
AFAIK, Wichert and Anthony have been privately discussing how to
resolve it. I was not aware of the dpkg-parsechangelog issue,
though. Wichert, Anthony, any chance of resolving this one soon?
Julian
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