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Bug#418444: debian-policy: recommend binary:Version substvar instead



On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 09:50:11PM +0300, Guillem Jover wrote:
> --- policy.sgml	2006-10-03 01:36:50.000000000 +0300
> +++ policy.sgml	2007-04-09 21:40:45.000000000 +0300
> @@ -4711,7 +4711,9 @@ Replaces: mail-transport-agent
>  	  Typically the development version should have an exact
>  	  version dependency on the runtime library, to make sure that
>  	  compilation and linking happens correctly.  The
> -	  <tt>${Source-Version}</tt> substitution variable can be
> +	  <tt>${binary:Version}</tt><footnote>Note that the
> +	  <tt>${Source-Version}</tt> subsitution variable is deprecated

Just a minor typo note - that ought to be 'substitution' with a 't' :)

> +	  since dpkg 1.13.19</footnote> substitution variable can be
>  	  useful for this purpose.
>  	</p>
>        </sect>

Other than that, the patch looks good to me, FWIW :)

G'luck,
Peter

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