X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=upgrading-checklist.sgml;h=233e8c2495de839fcd6d138036b913c07fbea6ca;hb=52ad20d192fa0583a5697031570693cc3bfe6d50;hp=b62e5e0ecb03ea9312fdff8f7dc163123fd43ac9;hpb=e6790b3a8581184528084e43aba6d4e5d796e6e5;p=debian%2Fdebian-policy.git diff --git a/upgrading-checklist.sgml b/upgrading-checklist.sgml index b62e5e0..233e8c2 100644 --- a/upgrading-checklist.sgml +++ b/upgrading-checklist.sgml @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Bill Allombert Josip Rodin Julian Gilbey - Russ Allbery + Russ Allbery Manoj Srivastava About the checklist @@ -34,11 +34,44 @@ picking your way through this list. The checklist - Version 3.9.3.0 + Version 3.9.4.0

Unreleased. +

+2.4 + New tasks archive section. + +5.6.26 + New section documenting the Vcs-* fields, which are + already in widespread use. Note the mechanism for specifying the Git + branch used for packaging in the Vcs-Git field. + +7.1 + The deprecated relations < and > now must not be used. + +7.8 + New Built-Using field, which must be used to document the + source packages for any binaries that are incorporated into this package + at build time. This is used to ensure that the archive meets license + requirements for providing source for all binaries. + +9.1.1 + Packages must not assume the /run directory exists or + is usable without a dependency on initscripts (>= 2.88dsf-13.3) + until the stable release of Debian supports /run. + +12.5 + All copyright files must be encoded in UTF-8. + +

+ + Version 3.9.3.0 +

+ +Released February, 2012. +

2.4 New archive sections education, introspection, @@ -73,7 +106,7 @@ Unreleased. they will be ignored by cron. They should replace those characters with _. If a package provides multiple cron job files in the same directory, they should each start with the package name (possibly - modified as above), -, and then some suitable prefix. + modified as above), -, and then some suitable suffix. 9.10 Packages using doc-base do not need to call install-docs anymore. @@ -92,9 +125,14 @@ Unreleased. Debian maintainers involved in the creation of the package (although note that the requirement to list copyright information is unchanged). +copyright-format + Version 1.0 of the "Machine-readable debian/copyright + file" specification is included. + mime - Retire this separate document and merge its (short) contents into - Policy section 9.7. There are no changes to the requirements. + This separate document has been retired and and its (short) + contents merged into Policy section 9.7. There are no changes to the + requirements. perl Packages may declare an interest in the perl-major-upgrade