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Bug#525151: Clarify format of source package name



On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 16:40:34 +0100, Colin Watson wrote:

> diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml
> index 0140043..144cbfb 100644
> --- a/policy.sgml
> +++ b/policy.sgml
> @@ -2588,6 +2588,14 @@ Package: libc6
>  	    package control file when the source package has the same
>  	    name and version as the binary package.
>  	  </p>
> +
> +	  <p>
> +	    Package names must consist only of lower case letters
> +	    (<tt>a-z</tt>), digits (<tt>0-9</tt>), plus (<tt>+</tt>)
> +	    and minus (<tt>-</tt>) signs, and periods (<tt>.</tt>).
> +	    They must be at least two characters long and must start
> +	    with an alphanumeric character.
> +	  </p>
>  	</sect1>
>  
>  	<sect1 id="f-Maintainer">
> 
> I'm seeking seconds for this.
> 
Seconded.

Cheers,
Julien

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