X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=policy.sgml;h=50c0289fa7f2d682cbc40d7e5bb50c85a937323a;hb=7de64a974a17f6ffb38e4f73f2d6eb1e3e3f93ab;hp=628d8dfd27609bd174538ed63ec79d3ddc56b0de;hpb=095aa5909d4f173d5f6ff4fd603a688f6f094ab2;p=debian%2Fdebian-policy.git diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml index 628d8df..50c0289 100644 --- a/policy.sgml +++ b/policy.sgml @@ -158,6 +158,14 @@ distributed in some other way or is intended for local use only.

+ +

+ udebs (stripped-down binary packages used by the Debian Installer) do + not comply with all of the requirements discussed here. See the + for more + information about them. +

@@ -6735,7 +6743,7 @@ Built-Using: grub2 (= 1.99-9), loadlin (= 1.6e-1) The shlibs control files for all the packages currently installed on the system. These are normally found - in /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.symbols, but + in /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.shlibs, but packages should not rely on this and instead should use dpkg-query --control-path package shlibs if for some reason these files need to be @@ -10896,25 +10904,9 @@ END-INFO-DIR-ENTRY Binary packages (from old Packaging Manual)

- The binary package has two main sections. The first part - consists of various control information files and scripts used - by dpkg when installing and removing. See . + See and .

-

- The second part is an archive containing the files and - directories to be installed. -

- -

- In the future binary packages may also contain other - components, such as checksums and digital signatures. The - format for the archive is described in full in the - deb(5) man page. -

- - Creating package files - dpkg-deb @@ -11216,55 +11208,7 @@ END-INFO-DIR-ENTRY

- dpkg-buildpackage is a script which invokes - dpkg-source, the debian/rules - targets clean, build and - binary, dpkg-genchanges and - gpg (or pgp) to build a signed - source and binary package upload. -

- -

- It is usually invoked by hand from the top level of the - built or unbuilt source directory. It may be invoked with - no arguments; useful arguments include: - - -uc, -us - -

- Do not sign the .changes file or the - source package .dsc file, respectively.

- - -psign-command - -

- Invoke sign-command instead of finding - gpg or pgp on the PATH. - sign-command must behave just like - gpg or pgp.

-
- -rroot-command - -

- When root privilege is required, invoke the command - root-command. root-command - should invoke its first argument as a command, from - the PATH if necessary, and pass its - second and subsequent arguments to the command it - calls. If no root-command is supplied - then dpkg-buildpackage will use - the fakeroot command, which is sufficient - to build most packages without actually requiring root - privileges.

-
- -b, -B - -

- Two types of binary-only build and upload - see - . -

-
- + See .