X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=upgrading-checklist.sgml;h=e1e789b03eca7c6a1076cf192a2a2fc4b8ba0661;hb=05460e902ccbd1db4bcaa6d987eaf45156a90a59;hp=bcc4c1da5d4e79f31462ea1a9003e6614dbeb7b5;hpb=617e18922a72a6679fa4123b11dc831f67335ae1;p=debian%2Fdebian-policy.git diff --git a/upgrading-checklist.sgml b/upgrading-checklist.sgml index bcc4c1d..e1e789b 100644 --- a/upgrading-checklist.sgml +++ b/upgrading-checklist.sgml @@ -34,12 +34,39 @@ picking your way through this list. The checklist + Version 3.9.6.0 +

+ +Not yet released. + +

+9.6 + The requirements for the FreeDesktop menu entries are now + documented, in particular regarding the icon size and format, when to display + the entry, and where to coordinate the integration of the entries in menus of + specific desktop systems. The Debian menu is optionally supported. + +9.7 + Packages already shipping FreeDesktop menu entries should use + them to associate applications with media types. Only in the absence of + desktop entries, a file in mailcap format should be used. + Associations between media types and files should be done via upstream + databases, nevertheless it is also possible to register these associations + directly in Debian if needed. + +

+ Version 3.9.5.0

-Unreleased. +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. @@ -55,6 +82,28 @@ Unreleased. 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 @@ -63,8 +112,9 @@ Unreleased. debconf The escape capability is now documented. +virtual + mp3-decoder and mp3-encoder are removed.

- Version 3.9.4.0