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[developers-reference] 03/03: clarify what the p-u changelog should contain



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commit b6c9b17958d7e7840cfb6a4ef1a2b82562d3f750
Author: Antoine Beaupré <anarcat@debian.org>
Date:   Mon Oct 3 10:13:14 2016 -0400

    clarify what the p-u changelog should contain
---
 pkgs.dbk | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pkgs.dbk b/pkgs.dbk
index 4d023d5..15ce288 100644
--- a/pkgs.dbk
+++ b/pkgs.dbk
@@ -317,9 +317,10 @@ using <command>reportbug</command>, including the patch you want to
 apply to the package version currently in <literal>stable</literal>.
 The patch should be a <command>debdiff</command> (see <xref
 linkend="debdiff"/>) against the current version in
-<literal>stable</literal>. Always be verbose and detailed in your
-changelog entries for uploads to the <literal>stable</literal>
-distribution (e.g. `&codename-stable;').
+<literal>stable</literal>. The changelog entry should be against the
+<literal>stable</literal> distribution (e.g. `&codename-stable;') and
+should be detailed, including <literal>Closes</literal> statements for
+bugs that are fixed by the upload.
 </para>
 <para>
 Extra care should be taken when uploading to <literal>stable</literal>.

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