X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=upgrading-checklist.sgml;h=b62e5e0ecb03ea9312fdff8f7dc163123fd43ac9;hb=85fb7ccf3f5d86fda13af725a736f43c2fee2371;hp=41220a0424ca91663c61ab7a105901d08bb900c1;hpb=96ba2dfcb00f5cfa50d7d5ea22a88cdfdd4ccbab;p=debian%2Fdebian-policy.git diff --git a/upgrading-checklist.sgml b/upgrading-checklist.sgml index 41220a0..b62e5e0 100644 --- a/upgrading-checklist.sgml +++ b/upgrading-checklist.sgml @@ -49,9 +49,39 @@ Unreleased. now contain the value any all for source packages building both architecture-independent and architecture-dependent packages. +7.1 + If a dependency is restricted to particular architectures, the + list of architectures must be non-empty. + +9.1.1 + /run is allowed as an exception to the FHS and + replaces /var/run. /run/lock + replaces /var/lock. The FHS requirements for the older + directories apply to these directories as well. Backward compatibility + links will be maintained and packages need not switch to + referencing /run directly yet. Files in /run + should be stored in a temporary file system. + +9.1.4 + New section spelling out the requirements for packages that use + files in /run, /var/run, + or /var/lock. This generalizes information previously only + in 9.3.2. + +9.5 + Cron job file names must not contain . or + or + 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. + 9.10 Packages using doc-base do not need to call install-docs anymore. +10.7.4 + Packages that declare the same conffile may see left-over + configuration files from each other even if they conflict. + 11.8 The Policy rules around Motif libraries were just a special case of normal rules for non-free dependencies and were largely obsolete, so @@ -62,6 +92,10 @@ Unreleased. Debian maintainers involved in the creation of the package (although note that the requirement to list copyright information is unchanged). +mime + Retire this separate document and merge its (short) contents into + Policy section 9.7. There are no changes to the requirements. + perl Packages may declare an interest in the perl-major-upgrade trigger to be notified of major upgrades of perl.