X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=debian%2Fchangelog;h=15fcd26e022392ad7d518ddc02a5c467ff90c4a7;hb=6ca8441cee20e505c83094a3c0d9baaec7aacc28;hp=c0970a036fcb3f170a9ca0f3350d73d5899e69fa;hpb=907905af29883401668ca56652c6b9e0a75f75fe;p=debian%2Fdebian-policy.git diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index c0970a0..15fcd26 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,4 +1,285 @@ -debian-policy (3.8.3.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low +debian-policy (3.9.1.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low + + * Policy: Include GPL version 1 in common-licenses + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: gregor herrmann + Seconded: Damyan Ivanov + Seconded: Giacomo A. Catenazzi + Closes: #436105 + * Policy: Libtool *.la files should generally not be installed + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Julien Cristau + Seconded: Cyril Brulebois + Closes: #561413 + * Policy: Require dpkg-divert --package when adding/removing diversions + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog + Seconded: Raphael Geissert + Closes: #218897 + * Policy: Remove encouragement to create shlibs.local + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Julien Cristau + Seconded: Jakub Wilk + Seconded: Cyril Brulebois + * Policy: Document alternate SONAME format with version before .so + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Julien Cristau + Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog + Closes: #509932 + * Policy: Architecture wildcards also allowed in binary relationships + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Guillem Jover + Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog + Closes: #400322 + * Policy: Say Conflicts should not be used unless necessary + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Guillem Jover + Seconded: Jakub Wilk + Closes: #402721 + * Policy: Remove obsolete _REENTRANT, require thread-safe libraries + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Kurt Roeckx + Seconded: Giacomo A. Catenazzi + Closes: #475101 + * Policy: Allow subdirectories of /usr/lib/cgi-bin to be used + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Andrew McMillan + Seconded: Charles Plessy + Closes: #104373 + * Set the version of the Perl Policy to match the version of the Policy + package. + * Explain the Perl module package naming policy more explicitly and + provide some examples. (Closes: #175202) + * Revise the footnote discussing shlibs creation to not talk about the + switch to objdump as if it were a new innovation and to explicitly + mention the NEEDED attribute as the source of dependency information. + * Fix typo in upgrading-checklist. (Closes: #588750) + * Fix formatting error in footnote to 7.7. (Closes: #589362) + + -- Russ Allbery Mon, 28 Jun 2010 09:34:54 -0700 + +debian-policy (3.9.0.0) unstable; urgency=low + + [ Colin Watson ] + * Fix path to changelog.Debian.gz in footnote on documentation symlinks. + + [ Bill Allombert ] + * Convert upgrading-checklist to debiandoc-sgml. This generates a better + looking .txt file. + Closes: #567845 + * Fix typo in package_upstream-version.orig.tar.gz. + Thanks, Salvatore Bonaccorso. (Closes: #558430) + * Replace 'copyright and distribution license' by 'copyright information + and distribution license' (three times). + Proposed by Jonathan Nieder. + Seconded: Steve Langasek + Seconded: Thijs Kinkhorst + Seconded: Julien Cristau + Seconded: Gregor Herrmann + Closes: #566220 + * extend UID range of user accounts by removing the 30000-59999 reserved + ranges. + Proposed by Santiago Vila + Seconded: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Luk Claes + Seconded: Raphael Hertzog + Seconded: Steve Langasek + Closes: #582495 + + [ Russ Allbery ] + * Policy: Overhaul Breaks, Conflicts, Provides, and Replaces + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Steve Langasek + Seconded: Raphael Hertzog + Closes: #578854 + * Policy: Support for architecture wildcards + Wording: Manoj Srivastava + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Guillem Jover + Seconded: Andrew McMillan + Seconded: Steve Langasek + Closes: #530687 + * Policy: Except init.d scripts from the normal set -e requirement + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Raphael Hertzog + Seconded: Guillem Jover + Closes: #562506 + * Policy: Maintainer scripts might not have a controlling terminal + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Guillem Jover + Seconded: Andrew McMillan + Seconded: Steve Langasek + Closes: #224509 + * Policy: Fully specify the date format for changelog entries + Wording: Charles Plessy + Seconded: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Andrew McMillan + Seconded: Giacomo A. Catenazzi + Closes: #569174 + * Policy: Deprecate /usr/share/common-licenses/BSD + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Emilio Pozuelo Monfort + Seconded: Jakub Wilk + Seconded: gregor herrmann + Closes: #284340 + * Policy: Document Checksums-Sha1 and Checksums-Sha256 + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Julien Cristau + Seconded: Emilio Pozuelo Monfort + Closes: #478295 + * Policy: Prohibit duplicate field names in a control paragraph + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Charles Plessy + Seconded: Steve Langasek + Seconded: Emilio Pozuelo Monfort + Closes: #555978 + * Policy: Relax requirement that library dev files be in one package + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Julien Cristau + Seconded: Andrew McMillan + Closes: #347581 + * Policy: Tighten requirements for maintainer-like fields + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Emilio Pozuelo Monfort + Seconded: Andrew McMillan + Closes: #575639 + * Policy: Update Format control field documentation + Wording: Russ Allbery + Wording: Charles Plessy + Seconded: Charles Plessy + Seconded: Emilio Pozuelo Monfort + Closes: #547272 + * Debconf: Add SETTITLE, like title but uses a template + Wording: Frans Pop + Seconded: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Ben Pfaff + Closes: #560411 + * Perl Policy: Change perlapi provides to use an ABI version + Wording: Niko Tyni + Seconded: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Brendan O'Dea + Seconded: Damyan Ivanov + Closes: #579457 + * Perl Policy: Recommend DESTDIR instead of PREFIX with Makefile.PL + Wording: Niko Tyni + Seconded: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Raphael Hertzog + Closes: #579461 + * Standardize dpkg state wording and bring it in line with dpkg, + renaming Failed-Config to Half-Configured and use uniform + capitalization and punctuation. (Closes: #442134) + * Remove documentation of alternative changelog formats. This feature + is not allowed in the Debian archive and will be documented in the + dpkg-dev documentation instead. The documentation that was in Policy + was also somewhat outdated. (Closes: #555009, see #584141) + * Remove obsolete footnote sentence saying that dpkg-statoverride is a + new feature and not well-known. (Closes: #563425) + * Clarify in the Perl Policy that perl-base is essential, not perl, and + don't imply packages need to depend on perl-base. (Closes: #576594) + * Document the special debian-installer section in the list of current + sections and add a link to the list of sections in unstable, which + contains longer descriptions. (Closes: #577666) + * Remove the footnote listing every architecture known to dpkg. This + list can be trivially produced by dpkg-architecture -L (already + noted), is very long, and quickly becomes out-of-date. + * Move silly version ordering example to a footnote. (Closes: #560839) + * Reletter the process steps to not skip State C and use more + traditional foreground and background colors for Process.html and + README.html. (Closes: #584521) + * Fix typo in footnote about help2man. (Closes: #584796) + * Add an example for Replaces when a package is split. Thanks, Uwe + Kleine-König. (Closes: #572253) + * Explicitly state that packages may remove unmodified, obsolete + configuration files during upgrade. (Closes: #470633) + * Clarify the wording around which build dependencies must be satisfied + for different debian/rules targets and add a footnote to the + description of the build-arch and build-indep targets explaining why + this split does not currently work as desired. (Closes: #328951) + * Avoid "Debianised" or "Debianized" in favor of just "Debian" or + "Debian package" as appropriate. Patch from Ben Finney. + (Closes: #586163) + * Switch to source format 3.0 (native). + + -- Russ Allbery Sun, 27 Jun 2010 21:40:52 -0700 + +debian-policy (3.8.4.0) unstable; urgency=low + + [ Bill Allombert ] + * Also provide documents in single-file HTML format. + Proposed by Jari Aalto. + Closes: #544353 + * Number the DFSG points like in the social_contract document. + Proposed by Enrico Zini. + Closes: #550192 + + [ Manoj Srivastava ] + * [b270d2d]: Typo fix: relayed -> related. Thanks to Matt Kraai for + pointing this out. + * [c74ac74]: + Policy: Grant an FHS exception for the multiarch library directories + Wording: Steve Langasek. + Seconded: Aurelien Jarno + Seconded: Julien Cristau + Seconded: Kurt Roeckx + Closes: #542865 + * [7ac3ee6]: + virtual package list: Added Doom virtual packages + Wording: Manoj Srivastava + Seconded: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Giacomo A. Catenazzi + Closes: #518199 + * [8fd91a0] + README Process upgrading-checklist: Created/converted to org-mode + Wording: Manoj Srivastava + Seconded: Russ Allbery + Closes: #545548 + * [4da0692]: [typo-fixes]: + policy: Fix a number of grammatical or typographical errors + wording: Eric Dantan Rzewnicki + Seconded: Manoj Srivastava + * [112c4bc]: FHS Exceptions + policy: Explicitly allow /selinux and /sys as FHS exceptions + Wording: Manoj Srivastava + Seconded: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Kurt Roeckx + Closes: #556972 + This patch explicitly allows /sys and /selinux as additional + directories in the root file system allowed under the policy. + * [16afbcb]: Clarify ./debian/rules #! line + policy: Clarify rule for debian/rules shebang line + Wording: Ben Finney + Seconded: Kurt Roeckx + Seconded: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Manoj Srivastava + Explicitly state that "make -f debian/rules" and "./debian/rules" + must behave identically, to prevent confusion, and to promote + reproducibility, and conform to the principle of least surprise. + * [dab93b2]: Add a cron-daemon virtual package + policy, virtual package list: New virtual package: cron-daemon + wording: Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña, Manoj Srivastava + Seconded: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Kurt Roeckx + Closes: #391836 + Create a virtual cron daemon package that: + - Has to provide /usr/bin/crontab and support crontab entries + - Correct execution of /etc/cron.d + - Correct support of /etc/crontab + - Support of crontab entries with names for days and months, + ranges, step values + - Correct execution of /etc/cron.{hourly,daily,weekly,monthly} + + [ Russ Allbery ] + * Policy: Clarify policy on named pipes in packages + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Manoj Srivastava + Seconded: Andrew McMillan + * Change the sole occurrence of MUST to must for consistency and to + avoid confusion with IETF RFC keywords. Thanks, Jakub Wilk. + (Closes: #552757) + + -- Bill Allombert Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:22:43 +0100 + +debian-policy (3.8.3.0) unstable; urgency=low * Policy: Bring Architecture description in line with dpkg-source Wording: Russ Allbery @@ -15,6 +296,39 @@ debian-policy (3.8.3.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low Seconded: Raphael Hertzog Seconded: Manoj Srivastava Closes: #514919 + * Policy: Remove permission for packages to modify ld.so.conf + Wording: Steve Langasek + Seconded: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Kurt Roeckx + Seconded: Adeodato Simó + Seconded: Julien Cristau + Closes: #519941 + * Policy: Clarify X installation directory handling + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Julien Cristau + Seconded: Manoj Srivastava + Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog + Closes: #522217 + * Policy: Localized man pages should be up-to-date or warn + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Julien Cristau + Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog + Closes: #493007 + * Policy: Remove restriction on manual page character encoding + Wording: Colin Watson + Seconded: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Manoj Srivastava + Closes: #537707 + * Policy: Allow Binary field to span multiple lines + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Julien Cristau + Seconded: Guillem Jover + Closes: #533852 + * Policy: Revise info requirements for triggerized install-info + Wording: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Guillem Jover + Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog + Closes: #538665 * Perl Policy: Remove obsolete dependency requirements Wording: Cyril Brulebois Seconded: Russ Allbery @@ -24,13 +338,27 @@ debian-policy (3.8.3.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low warnings against its use. Thanks, Steve Langasek. (Closes: #533577) * Add references to the sections on Breaks and Conflicts to the section on binary dependencies. Thanks, Frank Küster. (Closes: #529771) - * Clarify that Installed-Size is in kibibytes. Thanks, Martin Dorey. - (Closes: #534408) + * Clarify the units of Installed-Size and document that it is an + approximation. Thanks, Martin Dorey. (Closes: #534408) + * Don't suggest calling dpkg-statoverride --remove unconditionally in + the postrm script. Thanks, Patrick Schoenfeld. (Closes: #539389) * Explain that the copyright dates are for the original Policy manual and that there is no updated list of copyright holders for subsequent revisions available. (Partly addresses #47438) - - -- Russ Allbery Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:59:48 -0700 + * Clarify the description of the Files control field and add examples. + * Change the wording of the Description and Changes field specifications + for *.changes files to more closely match the wording for Files and + add more details about the contents of the Description field in + a *.changes file. + * Merge the package name syntax requirements between the Package and + Source field descriptions. + * Say that sensible-editor and sensible-pager are provided by the + sensible-utils package, not by the base system. Thanks, Clint Adams + and Steve Langasek. (Closes: #541537) + * Document that control field values are case-sensitive unless the field + description says otherwise. + + -- Russ Allbery Sat, 15 Aug 2009 17:13:26 -0700 debian-policy (3.8.2.0) unstable; urgency=low