X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=debian%2Fchangelog;h=c49c4e924cc86dff85c5bd8ceef0452ae63851fa;hb=3a021b9ca3a5911736ac92d78edef100215961d0;hp=7b91bef87b533bbe4e92bc6e7720cdc36cf59b8a;hpb=86b7996399d157c9090d20cae926760499de74a8;p=debian%2Fdebian-policy.git diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 7b91bef..c49c4e9 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,5 +1,284 @@ +debian-policy (3.7.3.0) unstable; urgency=low + + * Bug fix: "FTBFS if built twice in a row" (Closes: #424212). + * Bug fix: "[PROPOSAL] Document ~ behavior in version numbers", thanks + to Nicolas François and Marc Brockschmidt (Closes: #382612). + * Bug fix: "Please add 'local' to list of supra-POSIX features that + /bin/sh can be expected to offer". Also add test -a/-o binary logical + operators and change references from POSIX to SUSv3 (Closes: #294962). + * Bug fix: "[Proposal] new Debian menu structure", thanks to Bill + Allombert (Closes: #361418). + * Bug fix: "typo: "must not be not world-writable"", thanks to Sam + Hocevar (Closes: #392594). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: recommend binary:Version substvar instead", + thanks to Guillem Jover (Closes: #418444). + * Bug fix: "New virtual package: dictd-dictionary", thanks to Tatsuya + Kinoshita (Closes: #413575). + * The virtual package in use is inet-superserver, not inetd-superserver. + Adjust the virtual package list to match. Thanks, Tatsuya Kinoshita + and Marco d'Itri. + * Wrapped, cleaned up trailing whitespace, and alphabetized the list of + virtual packages. + * Bug fix: "Small spelling errors and erratic sentences in debian-policy", + thanks to Michiel de Boer. (Closes: #435207). + * Bug fix: "Source field of .changes files may contain a version number" + (Closes: #431813). + * Bug fix: "822-date is deprecated (use date -R instead)" (Closes: #448035). + * Bug fix: "5.6.17 (Urgency) should list emergency, maybe a normative + list?" (Closes: #412634). + * Bug fix: "[PROPOSAL] Document support of package types in shlibs + files", thanks to Franz Pop and Raphaël Hertzog (Closes: #363133). + * Bug fix: "Introduce a requirement for internationalisation of debconf + templates", thanks to Christian Perrier (Closes: #402975). + * Bug fix: "GFDL is now in common-licenses". Also add the rest of the + specific license versions and the GPLv3 (Closes: #420701). + * Bug fix: "Virtual package for Japanese font packages + (ttf-japanese-mincho and ttf-japanese-gothic)", thanks to Nobuhiro + Iwamatsu (Closes: #440931). + * Drop unsupported docbook-xml format from the doc-base file for the + debconf specification. + * Remove inactive uploaders and add Russ Allbery. + * Update Standards-Version to 3.7.3 (no changes required). + + -- Russ Allbery Sun, 02 Dec 2007 22:33:55 -0800 + +debian-policy (3.7.2.2) unstable; urgency=low + + * Bug fix: "clarify 12.3 Additional documentation", thanks to Peter + Eisentraut (Closes: #367697). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: s/dependcy/dependency/", thanks to Justin + Pryzby (Closes: #375508). + * Bug fix: "various spelling mistakes", thanks to Nico Golde + (Closes: #375728). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: typo", thanks to Peter Samuelson + (Closes: #376104). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: [PROPOSAL] maintainer scripts must not be + world writable", thanks to Kari Pahula (Closes: #376438). + * Bug fix: "policy-process: s/ a a / a /; s/peoples/people's/; + s/intiated/initiated/; s/participattion the/participation in the/? add + quotes; s/was a larger/a larger/?", thanks to Justin Pryzby + (Closes: #377215). + * Bug fix: "[PROPOSAL] Include the GFDL in the set shipped in + /usr/share/common-licenses", thanks to Adeodato Simó. However, it is + premature to tell packages to use the common licenses file until we + actually ship the license in /usr/share/common-licenses/ (Closes: #378386). + * Bug fix: "circular dependencies, improved guarantees", thanks to Ian + Jackson (Closes: #379630). + * Bug fix: "section on invoke-rc.d doesn't make sense", thanks to Peter + Eisentraut (Closes: #380692). + * Bug fix: "policy: postinst doesn't document typical abort-remove + case", thanks to Justin Pryzby. Removed all such comments. This is not + the place to document such material. (Closes: #373212). + * Bug fix: "use of "invoke-rc.d $PACKAGE stop || exit $?" in + prerm scripts", thanks to Lars Wirzenius (Closes: #370471). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: Inconsistent requirements wrt bashisms", + thanks to Frank Küster (Closes: #367531). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: s/with With/with /", thanks to Justin Pryzby + (Closes: #379974). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: "$RET" not "RET"", thanks to Justin Pryzby + (Closes: #386178). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: Spelling error in chapter 9.1.1: + exceptiions", thanks to Andreas Janssen (Closes: #388302). + * Bug fix: "[PROPOSAL] Document ~ behavior in version numbers", thanks + to Jakob Bohm (Closes: #382612). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: [ACCEPTED] Request for the 'stardict'", + thanks to Andrew Lee (Closes: #385935). + * Bug fix: "[ACCEPTED] virtual package 'lzh-archiver' -- an LZH archiver + package", thanks to Ying-Chun Liu (PaulLiu) (Closes: #387027). + + -- Manoj Srivastava Mon, 2 Oct 2006 17:31:23 -0500 + +debian-policy (3.7.2.1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: s/control are/&a/; s/stats/status/; + s/and/an/; s/'/"/; s/rewind/unwind/; s/fact/& that/; s/like + like/look like/;", thanks to Justin Pryzby (Closes: #372147). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: Minor typo in footnote 53", thanks to Jordà + Polo (Closes: #372497). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: Typo in 9.1.1: "'..' character" + should be "'.' character"", thanks to Matt Zagrabelny + (Closes: #372522). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: More typos in upgrading-checklist.txt", + thanks to Kevin B. McCarty (Closes: #366466). + * Bug fix: "typo: package remains in and "Installed' state", thanks + to Sam Hocevar \(Debian packages\) (Closes: #369413). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: Cleanup build-dependencies", thanks to Stefan + Huehner (Closes: #366032). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: 2.2 should be named 'categories'", thanks to + Thomas Weber (Closes: #369912). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: old postinst abort-upgrade, not new", thanks + to Justin Pryzby. The fix was thanks to Margarita Manterola + (Closes: #372148). + * Bug fix: "policy: please say which control fields can line-wrap", + thanks to Peter Samuelson (Closes: #372731). + * Bug fix: "debian/copyright should be mentioned in source section", + thanks to Ian Jackson (Closes: #369011). + * Bug fix: "GNU office not on Temple Place anymore", thanks to Dan + Jacobson (Closes: #366889). + + -- Manoj Srivastava Tue, 20 Jun 2006 00:18:19 -0500 + +debian-policy (3.7.2.0) unstable; urgency=low + + * Revert the cgi-lib change. + * Bug fix: "Clarification for difference between Build-Depends and + Build-Depends-Indep (Section 7.6)", thanks to Christoph Berg + Note that this is not part of policy, just an informative footnote. + (Closes: #328951). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: Typo in policy 5.6.3: semantic meaning", + thanks to Thijs Kinkhorst (Closes: #365907). + + -- Manoj Srivastava Wed, 3 May 2006 18:07:19 -0500 + +debian-policy (3.7.1.0) unstable; urgency=low + + * Bug fix: "[PROPOSAL] 11.9: document handling of directories permission + when upgrading", thanks to Bill Allombert (Closes: #136318). + * Bug fix: "[DISCUSS] documentation of the "-fPIC" constraint", thanks + to Loïc Minier. Clarified when it may be reasonable to violate the standard + directive that shared libraries must be compiled with -fPIC, and + static libraries without, added the protocol to be followed when + doing so. (Closes: #329762). + * Bug fix: "Minor typo in upgrading checklist", thanks to David + Weinehall (Closes: #364982). + * Bug fix: "Typo in upgrading-checklist", thanks to David Weinehall + (Closes: #364983). + * Bug fix: "typo in debian policy section 10.9.1", thanks to Miguel Gea + Milvaques (Closes: #365058). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: The section 11.8.5 needs some + clarifications", thanks to Robert Luberda (Closes: #365356). + * Bug fix: "11.8.7: X11R7 puts headers in /usr/include/X11", thanks to + Drew Parsons (Closes: #365510). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: typo in policy-process: + "Guideliens"", thanks to Lars Wirzenius (Closes: #360518). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: repeated word in section 10.4", thanks to + Russ Allbery (Closes: #364985). + * Bug fix: "typo in debian-policy", thanks to Miguel Gea Milvaques + (Closes: #365323). + + -- Manoj Srivastava Wed, 3 May 2006 11:17:42 -0500 + +debian-policy (3.7.0.0) unstable; urgency=low + + * Bug fix: "[PENDING AMENDMENT 20/01/2000] Splitting cgi-bin", thanks to + Brian White. (Closes: #32263). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: [PROPOSAL] Should update to Filesystem + Hierarchy Standard FHS 2.3", thanks to Tobias Burnus + (Closes: #230217, #212434, #344158). + * Bug fix: "[AMENDMENT 11/04/2006] Permit multi-line fields in + debian/control", thanks to John R. Daily. Mention that all fields, + except the Uploaders, are supposed to be a single logical line, which + may be spread over multiple physical lines (newline followed by space + is elided). Also mention that anything parsing the control file must + allow for a multi-line uploaders field. (Closes: #148194). + * Bug fix: "[AMENDMENT 12/04/2004] frown on programs in PATH with + language extentions", thanks to Joey Hess. (Closes: #190753). + * Bug fix: "init script stop example should use --oknodo", thanks to + Matt Kraai. Removed the example entirely. (Closes: #346598). + * Bug fix: "policy 12.5: Please recommend a sane practice WRT different + gpl versions (was: Re: RFC/RFS: beef - a flexible BrainFuck + interpreter)", thanks to Justin Pryzby. The subject leaves something + to be desired, but polic should not attempt to enumerate all common + licenses. (Closes: #355263). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: Conflicting Architecture definitions", thanks + to Hans Ulrich Niedermann. Punt to dpkg-architecture to providing + legal architecture strings, since that's what is used by everyone + anyway. The version in policy was wrong, but that s=does not seem to + have hindered anyone, which indicates that this policy directive was + uneeded. Now the dpkg-architecture list is deemed authoritative, which + it is, but the format for the string is defined by policy, and the + current list of architecture strings is in an informative foot note. + (Closes: #357613). + * Bug fix: "[AMENDMENT 06/04/2006] Make use of invoke-rc.d, if + available, mandatory", thanks to Lars Wirzenius. (Closes: #361137). + * Bug fix: "no longer current regarding X font paths", thanks to Joey + Hess (Closes: #362247). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: please prohibit circular dependencies, or + mention that dependencies won't be respected during prerm remove", + thanks to Justin Pryzby. Well, we did not prohibit circular + dependencies. But we do now have a warning that In case of circular + dependencies, since installation or removal order honoring the + dependency order can't be established, dependency loops are broken at + some random point, and some packages may not be able to rely on their + dependencies being present when being installed or removed, depending + on which side of the break of the circular dependcy loop they happen + to be on. (Closes: #362975). + * Bug fix: "8.6.4. Providing a `shlibs' file: s/should create/must + provide/", thanks to Christoph Berg. Clarified the wording. + (Closes: #341232). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: Chapter 6 - Package maintainer scripts: + redundant info about exit status", thanks to Daniel Bonniot + (Closes: #349010). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: Refers to upgrading-checklist.txt instead of + upgrading-checklist.txt.gz", thanks to Matt Kraai (Closes: #349775). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: dpkg-gencontrol now uses -isp by default", + thanks to Guillem Jover (Closes: #359817). + * Bug fix: "[PROPOSAL] unclear recommendation for debconf w/ + dpkg-statoverride", thanks to Eduard Bloch (Closes: #199849). + * debian-policy: please support Watch file as recommendation, thanks to + Bluefuture (Closes: #342611). + * Bug fix: "[PROPOSED] Mandate http servers to provide httpd-cgi as + relevenat", thanks to Uwe Hermann. This is already supported by the + http servers out there. (Closes: #117916). + + -- Manoj Srivastava Tue, 25 Apr 2006 23:56:16 -0500 + +debian-policy (3.6.2.2) unstable; urgency=low + + [ Manoj ] + * Bug fix: "policy is out of date re tasks and tasksel", thanks to Joey + Hess. Removed the section from policy. (Closes: #344310). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: Please remove virtual package cron-daemon", + thanks to Steve Greenland (Closes: #257726). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: incorrect tar example deb manipulation", + thanks to Bob Proulx (Closes: #224770). + * Bug fix: "Probable typo in 10.1 install -s miss INSTALL =", thanks to + Bill Allombert (Closes: #341992). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: postinst abort-remove (6.7) not present in + summary (6.4)", thanks to Ferenc Wagner (Closes: #338493). + * Bug fix: "UTF-8 footnote is out of date (pre-sarge)", thanks to Martin + Michlmayr (Closes: #337539). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: Typo in perl-policy", thanks to Tibor Csögör + (Closes: #334913). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: Outdated FSF postal address in Copyright + Notice", thanks to Jean-Marc Ranger (Closes: #334819). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: §6.5 (3)(1): missing "Error + unwind:" for "new-postrm abort-upgrade"", thanks to + Henning Makholm (Closes: #321792). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: typo in §5.6.3: co-maintaintainers", thanks + to Henning Makholm (Closes: #321790). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: typos in sect 9.3.1: "ends .sh", + "rather that"", thanks to Thijs Kinkhorst (Closes: #343933). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: Unclear wording of ldconfig requirements in + section 8.1.1", thanks to Ben Finney (Closes: #318214). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: Typo in 8.6.2: ${shlib:Depends} must be + ${shlibs:Depends}", thanks to Thijs Kinkhorst (Closes: #318147). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: gzipped fhs-2.3 documentation is corrupt", + thanks to Gabor Gombas (Closes: #340189). + * Bug fix: "Section 6.3 should reference 3.10.1", thanks to Marc 'HE' + Brockschmidt (Closes: #326633). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: section 2.2 refers to no-longer existant + non-US repository sections", thanks to Martin-Eric Racine + (Closes: #315470). + + -- Manoj Srivastava Sun, 25 Dec 2005 08:47:52 -0600 + debian-policy (3.6.2.1) unstable; urgency=low + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: Typo in upgrading-checklist.txt.gz", thanks + to Romain Francoise. Added the missing /. (Closes: #314569). + * Bug fix: "x-session-manager already in use, so please add to + virtual-package-names-list.txt", thanks to Christopher Martin + (Closes: #313626). + * Bug fix: "[ACCEPTED] SRFI 22 names for Scheme implementations", thanks + to Jorgen Schaefer (Closes: #310113). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: please add x-display-manager to + virtual-package-names-list.txt", thanks to Jon Dowland (Closes: #294633). + + -- Manoj Srivastava Sat, 18 Jun 2005 00:48:14 -0500 + +debian-policy (3.6.2.0) unstable; urgency=low + Manoj: * Bug fix: "policy 11.5.3 refers to using the menu package to register docs", thanks to Joey Hess (Closes: #222553). @@ -33,8 +312,30 @@ debian-policy (3.6.2.1) unstable; urgency=low history", thanks to Frank Küster. Since this was not really a directive, but merely an expression of an opinion, moved it into an informative footnote. (Closes: #290270). - - -- + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: virtual package request: mpd-client", thanks + to Eric Wong (Closes: #270020). + * Bug fix: "[ACCEPTED 2005/02/04]: "libexec", or use of "lib" for + binaries in lib* packages", thanks to Junichi Uekawa + (Closes: #146023). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: virtual package: flexmem", thanks to Bartosz + Fenski aka fEnIo (Closes: #239359). + * Bug fix: "Please clarify Section 2.5. required <-> essential", + thanks to Adrian Bunk. Clarified the section. (Closes: #216104). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: Please remove virtual package + aspell-dictionary", thanks to Brian Nelson (Closes: #295939). + * Bug fix: "[AMENDMENT 18/02/2002] Where to place web-accessible + images", thanks to Tollef Fog Heen (Closes: #89867). + * Bug fix: "debian-policy: erroneous enumeration in prebuilt policy.* + files", thanks to Nikolaus Schulz. I am hoping that this shall go away + when we rebuild. (Closes: #286553). + * Bug fix: "please make names of alternate versions links", thanks to + Robert Cheramy. Added HTTPPATH elements that should provide the URL's + as well as the hyperlinks. (Closes: #308886). + * Bug fix: "www.debian.org: Misspelling in Policy Manual", thanks to + Roberto C. Sanchez Various spelling errors were also corrected in a + spell check run. (Closes: #309162). + + -- Manoj Srivastava Thu, 16 Jun 2005 20:27:17 -0500 debian-policy (3.6.1.1) unstable; urgency=low