Bug#567845: debian-policy: broken formatting of upgrading-checklist.txt?

[Bill Allombert <Bill.Allombert@math.u-bordeaux1.fr>]

On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 03:40:30PM +0100, Bill Allombert wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 08:06:24PM +0100, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> > Package: debian-policy
> > Version: 3.8.4.0
> > Severity: minor
> > 
> > Hi 
> > 
> > I noticed, with the current upload of the debian-policy the file
> > /usr/share/doc/debian-policy/upgrading-checklist.txt.gz seems to have
> > a broken 'formatting'. E.g. previously we had:
> > 
> >       * Added parallel=n to the standardized DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS tags,
> >         indicating that a package should be built using up to n parallel
> >         processes if the package supports it                      [4.9.1]
> > 
> > now we have
> > 
> > + *4.9.1*: Added parallel=n to the standardized DEB\_BUILD\_OPTIONS tags,
> >   indicating that a package should be built using up to n parallel
> >   processes if the package supports it 
> > 
> > It seems something broke on generation of that. The html variant seems
> > ok.
> 
> Hello Salvatore,
> I checked this file before uploading the package but I thought this was
> the expected behavior of the formatter. In any case, I agree this is quite
> ugly and I have converted the org file to debiandoc-sgml which generate
> much nicer text files.

I created a git branch 'bug567845-ballombe' that change policy to use
upgrading-checklist.sgml. Please comment.

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>

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