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 <h2>The checklist</h2>
 
 <pre>
-3.8.1.0                        unreleased
+3.8.2.0                        Jun 2009
+
+     * The list of archive sections has been significantly expanded.  See
+       http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2009/03/msg00010.html
+       for the list of new sections and rules for how to categorize
+       packages.                                                 [2.4]
+     * All packages must use debconf or equivalent for user prompting,
+       though essential packages or their dependencies may also fall
+       back on other methods.                                    [3.9.1]
+     * Legacy XFree86 servers no longer get a special exception from the
+       FHS permitting /etc/X11/XF86Config-4.                     [9.1]
+     * Removed obsolete dependency requirements for packages that use
+       /var/mail.                                                [9.1.3]
+     * Speedo fonts are now deprecated.  The X backend was disabled
+       starting in lenny.                                        [11.8.5]
+     * The GNU Free Documentation License version 1.3 is included in
+       common-licenses and should be referenced from there.      [12.5]
+     * The requirements for source package names are now explicitly
+       spelled out.                                              [5.6.1]
+
+3.8.1.0                        Mar 2009
 
      * Care should be taken when adding functionality to essential and
        such additions create an obligation to support that functionality
@@ -54,6 +74,8 @@ picking your way through this list.
      * New nocheck option for DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS indicating any build-time
        test suite provided by the package should not be run.     [4.9.1]
      * All control files must be encoded in UTF-8.               [5.1]
+     * debian/control allows comment lines starting with # with no
+       preceding whitespace.                                     [5.2]
      * Init scripts ending in .sh are not handled specially.  They are not
        sourced and are not guaranteed to be run by /bin/sh regardless of
        the #! line.  This brings Policy in line with the long-standing