-debian-policy (3.8.3.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+debian-policy (3.8.5.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+
+ [ Colin Watson ]
+ * Fix path to changelog.Debian.gz in footnote on documentation symlinks.
+
+ [ Bill Allombert ]
+ * Convert upgrading-checklist to debiandoc-sgml. This generates a better
+ looking .txt file.
+ Closes: #567845
+ * Fix typo in package_upstream-version.orig.tar.gz.
+ Thanks, Salvatore Bonaccorso. (Closes: #558430)
+ * Replace 'copyright and distribution license' by 'copyright information
+ and distribution license' (three times).
+ Proposed by Jonathan Nieder.
+ Seconded: Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Thijs Kinkhorst <thijs@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Gregor Herrmann <gregoa@debian.org>
+ Closes: #566220
+ * extend UID range of user accounts by removing the 30000-59999 reserved
+ ranges.
+ Proposed by Santiago Vila
+ Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Luk Claes <luk@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>
+ Closes: #582495
+
+ [ Russ Allbery ]
+ * Standardize dpkg state wording and bring it in line with dpkg,
+ renaming Failed-Config to Half-Configured and use uniform
+ capitalization and punctuation. (Closes: #442134)
+
+ -- Bill Allombert <ballombe@debian.org> Mon, 31 May 2010 20:00:28 +0200
+
+debian-policy (3.8.4.0) unstable; urgency=low
[ Bill Allombert ]
* Also provide documents in single-file HTML format.
* Number the DFSG points like in the social_contract document.
Proposed by Enrico Zini.
Closes: #550192
+
[ Manoj Srivastava ]
* [b270d2d]: Typo fix: relayed -> related. Thanks to Matt Kraai for
pointing this out.
policy: Fix a number of grammatical or typographical errors
wording: Eric Dantan Rzewnicki
Seconded: Manoj Srivastava
+ * [112c4bc]: FHS Exceptions
+ policy: Explicitly allow /selinux and /sys as FHS exceptions
+ Wording: Manoj Srivastava
+ Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Kurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be>
+ Closes: #556972
+ This patch explicitly allows /sys and /selinux as additional
+ directories in the root file system allowed under the policy.
+ * [16afbcb]: Clarify ./debian/rules #! line
+ policy: Clarify rule for debian/rules shebang line
+ Wording: Ben Finney <ben+debian@benfinney.id.au>
+ Seconded: Kurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be>
+ Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
+ Explicitly state that "make -f debian/rules" and "./debian/rules"
+ must behave identically, to prevent confusion, and to promote
+ reproducibility, and conform to the principle of least surprise.
+ * [dab93b2]: Add a cron-daemon virtual package
+ policy, virtual package list: New virtual package: cron-daemon
+ wording: Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña, Manoj Srivastava
+ Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Kurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be>
+ Closes: #391836
+ Create a virtual cron daemon package that:
+ - Has to provide /usr/bin/crontab and support crontab entries
+ - Correct execution of /etc/cron.d
+ - Correct support of /etc/crontab
+ - Support of crontab entries with names for days and months,
+ ranges, step values
+ - Correct execution of /etc/cron.{hourly,daily,weekly,monthly}
+
+ [ Russ Allbery ]
+ * Policy: Clarify policy on named pipes in packages
+ Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Andrew McMillan <andrew@morphoss.com>
+ * Change the sole occurrence of MUST to must for consistency and to
+ avoid confusion with IETF RFC keywords. Thanks, Jakub Wilk.
+ (Closes: #552757)
- -- Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org> Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:46:35 -0500
+ -- Bill Allombert <ballombe@debian.org> Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:22:43 +0100
debian-policy (3.8.3.0) unstable; urgency=low