Seconded: Ben Pfaff <blp@cs.stanford.edu>
Seconded: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
Closes: #489460
+ * Policy: Mandate UTF-8 for changelog files
+ Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Kurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be>
+ Closes: #241333
+ * Policy: Mandate UTF-8 for control files
+ Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Kurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be>
+ Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
+ Closes: #143941
+ * Policy: New option in DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS to avoid running test-suites
+ Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
+ Closes: #416450
+ * Policy: Expand expected capabilities for local in /bin/sh scripts
+ Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
+ Closes: #473019
+ * Policy: Clarify Essential definition and caution when adding to it
+ Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Jörg Sommer <joerg@alea.gnuu.de>
+ Seconded: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
+ Closes: #479080
+ * Improve the documentation of maintainer script actions for diversions
+ in the informative appendix to allow for addition of a new diversion
+ on upgrade and handle error cases correctly. Thanks to Olivier Berger
+ for the report and Raphaël Hertzog for the review. (Closes: #483418)
* Use <user>:<group> notation rather than <user>.<group> notation in
multiple places. Thanks, Kurt Roeckx. (Closes: #488039)
* Fix typo in 3.8.0.0 upgrading-checklist entry. Patch from Kobayashi
Noritada. (Closes: #487701)
+ * Mention debugging packages as an explicit example of packages with
+ extra priority. Thanks, Charles Plessy. (Closes: #491985)
+ * Clarify that translation is only required for user-visible debconf
+ messages. Capitalize "Debian Configuration Management Specification"
+ uniformly. Thanks, Julian Andres Klode. (Closes: #492624)
+ * Add --wildcards to the sample tar command in appendix B.1 for
+ extracting the package copyright file, adjusting for new tar option
+ behavior. Thanks, Yan Morin. (Closes: #503685)
+ * Reword the requirement that maintainer scripts exit with a zero
+ status on success to avoid double-negatives.
-- Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org> Mon, 23 Jun 2008 19:23:50 -0700