Update changelog/checklist missed earlier re: #206684

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index ed83a01e902c20faa6b004f820a69f4389800189..dcdb7ac4ce89977beb1a11fdf1b3cde21707190e 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -10,6 +10,13 @@ debian-policy (3.8.2.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
 debian-policy (3.8.1.0) unstable; urgency=low
 
+  * Policy: Mandate debconf or equivalent for user prompting
+    Wording: Andrew McMillan <awm@debian.org>
+    Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+    Seconded: Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org>
+    Seconded: Bill Allombert <Bill.Allombert@math.u-bordeaux1.fr>
+    Seconded: Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>
+    Closes: #206684
   * Policy: Clarify what "sensible behavior" is for init scripts
     Wording: Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>
     Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

diff --git a/upgrading-checklist.html b/upgrading-checklist.html
index 3e064106cdf3ae93321b4f87c6d300a8f0b8d697..8b2ecff1d86ae8abb2af2839517af9f976b00fc0 100644 (file)
--- a/upgrading-checklist.html
+++ b/upgrading-checklist.html
@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ picking your way through this list.
      * Care should be taken when adding functionality to essential and
        such additions create an obligation to support that functionality
        in essential forever unless significant work is done.     [3.8]
+     * All packages must use debconf or equivalent for user prompting,
+       though essential packages or their dependencies may also fall
+       back on other methods.                                    [3.9.1]
      * Changelog files must be encoded in UTF-8.                 [4.4]
      * Tighten some format requirements for changelog files from a should
        to a must.                                                [4.4]