Seconded: Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org>
Seconded: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
Closes: #626779
+ * Policy: Initial Debian maintainers need not be listed in copyright
+ Wording: Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Andrew McMillan <andrew@morphoss.com>
+ Closes: #593533
* Consistently use "Debian source control file" for *.dsc files and
"Source package control file" for debian/control files. Patch from
Charles Plessy. (Closes: #626796)
* Clarify that continuation lines of the Description control field must
contain at least one non-whitespace character. Thanks, Guillem Jover.
(Closes: #627490)
+ * Fix the example of creating a /usr/local subdirectory to not fail if
+ the chown or chmod fail. Thanks, Joey Hess. (Closes: #617315)
+ * Clarify the requirements for symlinks from inside one top-level
+ directory to another and add examples and a rationale. Thanks,
+ Carsten Hey. (Closes: #626338)
+ * Clarify that Perl Policy 2.4 is for packages built from the perl
+ source package and the manual page extensions are different for
+ separate module packages. Thanks, Steve Langasek. (Closes: #643690)
+ * Say that packages in main may also not recommend packages in non-free,
+ bringing the main text in line with the list of fields and in line
+ with the long-standing release goal. (Closes: #646166)
+ * Resynchronize the archive section list with ftp-master, adding
+ education, introspection, and metapackages. Patch from Charles
+ Plessy. (Closes: #651020)
* Add the release date of 3.9.2.0 to upgrading-checklist.
* Fix ordering of the last entries in the 3.9.2.0 upgrading-checklist.
* Fix typo in upgrading-checklist entry for multiarch paths. Thanks,
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