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Re: [policy] 01/03: correct description of Testsuite:
Bug#120418: marked as done (Policy for code using CPU extensions)
Bug#192571: marked as done (Size limit for doc packages)
Bug#196367: marked as done (Clarify Policy on priority inversion in dependencies)
Bug#215549: marked as done (reconfigure argument to postinst)
Bug#218893: Done in a recent release
Bug#218893: marked as done (Add Build-Options control field)
Bug#263448: marked as done (Separate font directory for non-free fonts)
Bug#267142: marked as done (Specify allowable behavior for /bin/sh shell builtins)
Bug#276160: marked as done (Path variables in init.d scripts)
Bug#291148: marked as done (status action for init.d scripts)
Bug#291631: marked as done (Prohibit executable stacks (require PT_GNU_STACK header))
Bug#299007: Transitioning perms of /usr/local
Bug#338219: marked as done (Mandate ldconfig search list or directories for which ldconfig should be called)
Bug#375502: marked as done (Clarify management and status of sub-policies)
Bug#391240: marked as done (Clean target should remove created files outside the build directory)
Bug#397939: marked as done (clean rule behavior underspecified and inconsistent with common practice)
Bug#400112: marked as done (Forbid building binary packages with the same name as another source package)
Bug#408500: marked as done (Packages must be built from source)
Bug#412668: marked as done (Extend configuration file protection to symlinks)
Bug#431109: marked as done (Deprecate use of GPL/LGPL/GFDL symlinks)
Bug#457364: marked as done (Reserve package namespace for cross-compiled packages)
Bug#458824: marked as done (Specify when and to what RPATH may be set in a binary or library)
Bug#462996: marked as done (Document requirements for copyright file.)
Bug#465140: marked as done (Clarify when alternatives may be used)
Bug#466550: marked as done (Clarify or remove the get-orig-source target specification)
Bug#477990: marked as done (Remove non-conflicting requirement in optional; relax dependencies)
Bug#484656: marked as done (main menu for top three desktops for debian not covered by policy)
Bug#485559: marked as done (standardize tftp daemon behavior)
Bug#485776: debian-policy: Adding graphical flowcharts for maintainer scripts invocation would help understand the process
Bug#485776: marked as done (Incorporate maintscript flowcharts from Debian Women, or similar)
Bug#485776: Your maintscript flowcharts
Bug#490605: marked as done (debian-policy: please discourage the usage of echo -n, and echo in general)
Bug#491055: marked as done (allow debian/copyright to be compressed)
Bug#492144: marked as done (No new section for Apps/Tools)
Bug#497470: marked as done (Discourage references to unversioned common licenses)
Bug#515837: marked as done (debian-policy: no location in menu policy for desktop pagers)
Bug#521810: marked as done (debian-policy: Document user defined fields starting with X-)
Bug#524461: marked as done (bless /var/games)
Bug#525843: marked as done (support for encoding long descriptions using a "standard" text-based markup language)
Bug#528453: marked as done (please discourage overly strict run-time version checks)
Bug#535577: marked as done (Add explicit policy for user-generated data on purge)
Bug#54138: marked as done (pre-removal scripts fail when /etc/init.d/* stop fails)
Bug#541872: marked as done (debian-policy: identical notation for disabled-by-user and auto-generated entries in /etc/inetd.conf)
Bug#543417: marked as done (README.source patch system documentation requirements considered harmful)
Bug#549910: marked as done (debian-policy: Specify requirement in terms of upgradeability, interface stability)
Bug#554194: marked as done (ifupdown virtual package name and mass-filing (if accepted))
Bug#555981: marked as done (debian-policy: No clear discussion of arch-independent vs. arch-dependent packages)
Bug#555982: marked as done (debian-policy: RPATH in binaries and shared libraries)
Bug#561828: marked as done (debian-policy: add restriction for non arch all packages)
Bug#562863: marked as done (Extend description of filesystem namespace clashes)
Bug#563601: marked as done (debian-policy: discuss symlinks as conffiles)
Bug#567033: Decide if we should continue recommending /usr/games
Bug#567033: Merging
Bug#570141: marked as done (Specific Homepage entry for abandoned software)
Bug#572571: marked as done (packages SHOULD ship checksums (a-la dh_md5sums, but better))
Bug#580135: marked as done ([debian-policy] 12.7 Changelog files shouldn't advise the use of lynx)
Bug#587279: Clarify restrictions on main to non-free dependencies
Bug#587279: marked as done (Clarify restrictions on main to non-free dependencies)
Bug#587377: marked as done (debian-policy: Decide on arbitrary file/path names limit)
Bug#588085: Done in a recent release
Bug#588085: marked as done (package-provided code should never call init scripts directly)
Bug#589671: marked as done (Required package set can be fully usable)
Bug#589671: Required package set can be fully usable
Bug#592564: marked as done (document unusual but supported file system configurations)
Bug#593177: marked as done (Clarify when dependencies of pre-dependencies are satisfied)
Bug#598645: marked as done (cleanup: move text out of appendices)
Bug#610083: Remove requirement to document upstream source location in debian/copyright ?
Bug#610298: marked as done (phasing out tar-in-tar in source packages)
Bug#616462: marked as done (debian-policy: clarify wording of parenthetical in section 2.2.1)
Bug#617938: marked as done (/etc directories owned by non-root users allow privilege escalation attacks)
Bug#628174: marked as done (move architecture syntax next to either relationship syntax or control file syntax)
Bug#630174: debian-policy: forbid installation into /lib64
Bug#630174: marked as done (debian-policy: forbid installation into /lib64)
Bug#633994: marked as done (debian-policy: confusion over what the license information in the copyright file actually means)
Bug#640263: marked as done (Clarify 9.9 - Environment variables)
Bug#642914: marked as done ([10.8 Log files] compression should be determined by good judgement)
Bug#647570: marked as done (convert Chapter 5 to RFC 2119 language)
Bug#648271: [debian-policy] 11.8.3 "Packages providing a terminal emulator" says xterm passes -e option straight to exec
Bug#648271: marked as done (11.8.3 "Packages providing a terminal emulator" says xterm passes -e option straight to exec)
Bug#656569: marked as done (require test suite or demo for all libraries)
Bug#656595: marked as done (require test suite or demo for all libraries)
Bug#660249: marked as done (reword reasons for a package to be priority: extra)
Bug#660705: marked as done ([proposal] remove the requirement to compress documentation)
Bug#661417: marked as done (Policy document cleanups)
Bug#661928: debian-policy: recipe for determining shlib package name
Bug#663762: marked as done (debian-policy: default for DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=parallel=N)
Bug#663917: marked as done (copyright-format: files with non-unique names)
Bug#671503: marked as done (document APT repository format)
Bug#678607: "original authors" in 12.5 is unclear
Bug#678607: debian-policy: "original authors" in 12.5 is unclear
Bug#678607: marked as done ("original authors" in 12.5 is unclear)
Bug#679751: Patch to close out this bug
Bug#681289: marked as done (changelog and copyright should be package metadata)
Bug#681562: marked as done (debian-policy: Consolidate the definition of the "base system".)
Bug#682282: marked as done (document syntax of Vcs-Cvs field)
Bug#682347: mark 'editor' virtual package name as obsolete
Bug#683222: debian-policy: Policy section 4.4 is imprecise with respect to section 12.7
Bug#683570: marked as done (include Emacsen policy)
Bug#684673: marked as done (include Python policy)
Bug#685992: marked as done (debian-policy: Document in the policy the way to properly set selinux labels on files and directories)
Bug#686143: marked as done (debian-policy: FHS requirements on "essential" binaries cannot be well defined at distro level)
Bug#688251: #688251: Built-Using description too aggressive
Bug#688363: marked as done (Document assumptions about the build environment.)
Bug#690495: marked as done (Prohibit click-through licenses or disclaimers)
Bug#694384: marked as done (possibly allow initial blank lines in control files)
Bug#697134: marked as done ([copyright-format] Introduce a syntax for BSD-3-Clause variants)
Bug#704233: marked as done (Policy for local packages.)
Bug#71621: marked as done (Standardize when update-alternatives --remove may be called)
Bug#727754: marked as done (New "security-aware-resolver" virtual package)
Bug#732445: debian-policy should encourage verification of upstream cryptographic signaturse
Bug#732445: marked as done (debian-policy should encourage verification of upstream cryptographic signatures)
Bug#737559: marked as done (copyright-format: author != copyright, add an author field?)
Bug#749826: Documenting `Multi-Arch: foreign`
Bug#758124: Documenting the Testsuite field in the Policy.
Bug#758124: marked as done (Documenting the Testsuite field in the Policy.)
Bug#758124: Seconded
Bug#758124: Seconded, and non-normative updates
Bug#758234: marked as done (Allow packages to depend on packages of lower priority)
Bug#759260: marked as done (Remove priority "extra", make all corresponding packages priority "optional")
Bug#769273: marked as done (Allow packages to depend on packages of lower priority)
Bug#775318: marked as done (debian-policy: Using /srv instead of /var/lib for served user-level data)
Bug#779506: marked as done (per-protocol virtual packages for boardgame AI engines and GUI)
Bug#786470: debian-policy: [copyright-format] Add an optional “License-Grant” field
Bug#795783: marked as done (Applications should not use socket below $HOME by default)
Bug#798476: Bug#870788: Extract recent uploaders from d/changelog
Bug#798476: debian-policy: don't require Uploaders
Bug#798476: Extract recent uploaders from d/changelog
Bug#798476: Maintainer information in source packages (was: Re: Returning to the requirement that Uploaders: contain humans)
Bug#798476: Returning to the requirement that Uploaders: contain humans
Bug#798714: marked as done (debian-policy: Please explicitly recommend punctuation between the year, month and day components of date based version numbers)
Bug#809637: debian/copyright checks fail on upstream filenames containing blanks
Bug#810381: debian-policy: Update wording of 5.6.26 VCS-* fields to reflect the need for security
Bug#821363: marked as done (debian-policy: Allow line-end comments in all Debian packaging control files)
Bug#822430: debian-policy: Please update 8.1.1 to use the "ldconfig" trigger instead
Bug#822430: marked as done (debian-policy: Please update 8.1.1 to use the "ldconfig" trigger instead)
Bug#832654: marked as done (debian-policy: 3.5 Dependencies possibly not detailed enough (about versioning etc.))
Bug#835451: debian-policy: Building as root should be discouraged
Bug#835520: Andreas Henriksson's 11 patches are awesome
Bug#835520: marked as done (Policy 9.3.1 is inaccurate to the point of being harmful)
Bug#835520: Seconding nine patches & seeking seconds for two more
Bug#839172: marked as done (TC decision regarding #741573 menu policy not reflected yet)
Bug#839172: TC decision regarding #741573 menu policy not reflected yet
Bug#844431: debian-policy: Packages should be reproducible
Bug#844431: marked as done (debian-policy: Packages should be reproducible)
Bug#844431: Packages should be reproducible
Bug#844431: Reproducibility in Policy
Bug#844431: Revised patch: Oppose
Bug#844431: Revised patch: seeking seconds
Bug#845255: debian-policy: Include best practices for packaging database applications
Bug#846970: debian-policy: Proposal for a Build-Indep-Architecture: control file field
Bug#849851: marked as done ([debian-policy] Document that rules clean target is not sufficient for removing dfsg problems)
Bug#849853: marked as done ([debian-policy] Document source-is-missing lintian kind of problems)
Bug#850157: Please deprecate all ad-hoc patch systems
Bug#866192: marked as done (debian-policy: Broken Link in Policy HTML Page)
Bug#867308: marked as done (debian-policy: please add "javascript" as a valid value for the Section field)
Bug#868496: debian-policy: Please Clarify Need for update-fonts-dir in postinst and postrm Scripts
Bug#870899: devref: priority:extra is deprecated, please stops uggesting it
Bug#870915: debian-policy: [5.6.30] Testsuite: There are much more defined values
Bug#871067: developers-reference: FTBFS: Error: xelatex compilation failed
Bug#871525: debiandoc-sgml deprecated, use rst or docbookxml
Bug#871534: debian-policy: Clarify whether mailing lists in Maintainers/Uploaders may be moderated
Bug#872288: debian-policy: document .buildinfo files
Bug#872587: debian-policy: please document "Important: yes"
Bug#872665: lintian: tag metadata tracking releases of Debian Policy
Bug#872808: [debian-policy] nocheck DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS DEB_BUILD_PROFILES
Bug#872808: marked as done ([debian-policy] nocheck DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS DEB_BUILD_PROFILES)
Bug#872868: debian-policy: section numbers missing
Bug#872893: debian-policy: Chapters, sections, appendices and numbering
Bug#872895: debian-policy: Split html for policy lost
Bug#872896: debian-policy: An html.tar.gz has leaked into the .deb?
Bug#872900: debian-policy: Very generic info file name
Bug#872944: www.debian.org: Debian Policy Manual not fully published
Bug#872950: debian-policy: Too much indirection in info file menus
Bug#872956: [debian-policy] warn about danger of pipe in shell snippet of makefile
Bug#873001: [debian-policy] get-orig-source documentation should include a pointer to devref and a minimal example
Bug#873125: debian-policy: FTBFS with Sphinx 1.6: Needs build-dep on latexmk
Bug#873346: Updating the developers-reference Uploaders list
Bug#873456: debian-policy: missing anchor: document-index
Bug#873819: debian-policy: upgrading-checklist.txt: typo pgpsignurlmangle in section 4.11 of Version 4.1.0
Commits fixing #835520 delete some sections
Re: Debian Policy 4.1.0.0 released
debian-policy_4.0.1.0_multi.changes ACCEPTED into unstable
debian-policy_4.1.0.0_multi.changes ACCEPTED into unstable
debian/upstream/signing-key.asc in policy 4.1.0
FYI: "Wording:" changelog convention
FYI: annotating the upgrading checklist with Lintian tags
FYI: tools/policy-bug-report enhancements
FYI: updates to the policy changes process
How to handle upstream tarbell signature
policy 4.1.0 HTML doc is not fully uploaded to www.debian.org site
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Processed (with 1 error): Re: [debian-policy] nocheck DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS DEB_BUILD_PROFILES
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Processed: fix up after mass -close mail
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Processed: Merge duplicates
Processed: Merging
Processed: outlook
Processed: owner 844431
Processed: Patch to close out this bug
Processed: Re: Bug#485776: debian-policy: Adding graphical flowcharts for maintainer scripts invocation would help understand the process
Processed: Re: Bug#587279: Clarify restrictions on main to non-free dependencies
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