X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=upgrading-checklist.sgml;h=8f6a6b2e0d4f8c031d118e6aa8a50f33e7cfe67d;hb=4106cec98e9c8f249fdbb03b0686509336df615a;hp=f4cb6d6c0a590f38a8481953e73ce3e6b47f6e73;hpb=f59bcc6cfdf41f8a0d60e3b89ea83c3423e031eb;p=debian%2Fdebian-policy.git diff --git a/upgrading-checklist.sgml b/upgrading-checklist.sgml index f4cb6d6..8f6a6b2 100644 --- a/upgrading-checklist.sgml +++ b/upgrading-checklist.sgml @@ -34,10 +34,70 @@ picking your way through this list. The checklist + Version 3.9.5.0 +

+ +Released October, 2013. + +

+5.1 + Control data fields must not start with the hyphen character + (-), to avoid potential confusions when parsing clearsigned control + data files that were not properly unescaped. + +5.4, 5.6.24 + Checksums-Sha1 and Checksums-Sha256 are now + mandatory in .dsc files. + +5.6.25, 5.8.1 + The DM-Upload-Allowed field is obsolete. Permissions + are now granted via dak-commands files. +5.6.27 + New section documenting the Package-List field in Debian + source control files. + +5.6.28 + New section documenting the Package-Type field in source + package control files. + +5.6.29 + New section documenting the Dgit field in Debian + source control files. + +9.1.1.8 + The exception to the FHS for the /selinux was removed. + +10.7.3 + Packages should remove all obsolete configuration files without + local changes during upgrades. The dpkg-maintscript-helper + tool, available from the dpkg package since + Wheezy, can help with this. + +10.10 + The name of the files and directories installed by binary packages + must be encoded in UTF-8 and should be restricted to ASCII when possible. + In the system PATH, they must be restricted to ASCII. + +11.5.2 + Stop recommending to serve HTML documents from + /usr/share/doc/package. + +12.2 + Packages distributing Info documents should use + install-info's trigger, and do not need anymore + to depend on dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info. + +debconf + The escape capability is now documented. + +virtual + mp3-decoder and mp3-encoder are removed. +

+ Version 3.9.4.0

-Unreleased. +Released August, 2012.

2.4 @@ -74,6 +134,9 @@ Unreleased. 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. @@ -1064,7 +1127,6 @@ Released May 2001. The system-wide mail directory is now /var/mail, no longer /var/spool/mail. Any packages accessing the mail spool should access it via /var/mail and include a suitable Depends field; - details in 11.9; perl-policy The perl policy is now part of Debian policy @@ -1165,7 +1227,7 @@ Released May 2001. 10.1 By default executables should not be built with the debugging option -g. Instead, it is recommended to support building the - package with debugging information optionally. Details in + package with debugging information optionally. 12.8 Policy for packages where the upstream uses HTML changelog