Merge branch 'master' into bug470994-rra

[debian/debian-policy.git] / debian / changelog

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 530137131794b32e1a4b738d6ed9bb5e971ca20a..aa10b08a0d2a662c8774abd2ec7f91bc41761826 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -30,10 +30,19 @@ debian-policy (3.8.1.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
     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)
+  * Clarify the meaning of architecture restrictions on build dependencies
+    in the presence of alternatives.  Thanks to Guillem Jover for the
+    explanation and review and Emilio Pozuelo Monfort and Don Armstrong
+    for wording review.  (Closes: #163666)
   * 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
@@ -43,6 +52,11 @@ debian-policy (3.8.1.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * 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