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@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ picking your way through this list.
 <h2>The checklist</h2>
 
 <pre>
-3.7.3.0                        unreleased
+3.7.3.0                        Dec 2007
      * Package version numbers may contain tildes, which sort before
        anything, even the end of a part.                         [5.6.12]
      * Scripts may assume that /bin/sh supports local (at a basic level)
@@ -68,6 +68,17 @@ picking your way through this list.
        sections would be more appropriate.                       [menu policy]
      * The Source field in a .changes file may contain a version number
        in parentheses.                                           [5.6.1]
+     * The acceptable values for the Urgency field are low, medium, high,
+       critical, or emergency.                                   [5.6.17]
+     * The shlibs file now allows an optional type field, indicating the
+       type of package for which the line is valid.  The only currently
+       supported type is udeb, used with packages for the Debian
+       Installer.                                                [8.6]
+     * Packages following the Debian Configuration management
+       specification must allow for translation of their messages by using
+       a gettext-based system such as po-debconf.                [3.9.1]
+     * GFDL 1.2, GPL 3, and LGPL 3 are now in common-licenses and should
+       be referenced rather than quoted in debian/copyright.     [12.5]
 3.7.2.2                        Oct 2006
      * Maintainer scripts must not be world writeable (up from a
        should to a must)                                         [6.1]