X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=upgrading-checklist.sgml;h=88d27bfa12792d29cc74ff7af651b7d34377c56c;hb=e233e13e68f74e41782a58a596c550a722b11d91;hp=480fef68d53f54513a61f7aa8804757d73bf362c;hpb=28ec95b89d5f29d1aaa54b990a0dc9d10301ef1a;p=debian%2Fdebian-policy.git diff --git a/upgrading-checklist.sgml b/upgrading-checklist.sgml index 480fef6..88d27bf 100644 --- a/upgrading-checklist.sgml +++ b/upgrading-checklist.sgml @@ -37,12 +37,16 @@ picking your way through this list. Version 3.9.4.0

-Unreleased. +Released August, 2012.

2.4 New tasks archive section. +4.9 + build-arch and build-indep are now mandatory + targets in debian/rules. + 5.6.26 New section documenting the Vcs-* fields, which are already in widespread use. Note the mechanism for specifying the Git @@ -57,6 +61,26 @@ Unreleased. at build time. This is used to ensure that the archive meets license requirements for providing source for all binaries. +8.6 + Policy for dependencies between shared libraries and other + packages has been largely rewritten to document the symbols + system and more clearly document handling of shared library ABI + changes. symbols files are now recommended + over shlibs files in most situations. All maintainers of + shared library packages should review the entirety of this section. + +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. + +9.7 + Packages including MIME configuration can now rely on triggers and + do not need to call update-mime. +9.11 + New section documenting general requirements for alternate init + systems and specific requirements for integrating with upstart. + 12.5 All copyright files must be encoded in UTF-8.