Changelog and upgrading-checklist for #186102

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 400c0633164549108677ab6940f4f7cdb194c067..904d032af248d6b7d77b4a9e5b2713b13caacc44 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -46,6 +46,12 @@ debian-policy (3.9.1.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
     Seconded: Andrew McMillan <andrew@morphoss.com>
     Seconded: Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org>
     Closes: #104373
+  * Policy: More specific requirements around date-based versions
+    Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+    Seconded: Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>
+    Seconded: Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org>
+    Seconded: Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>
+    Closes: #186102
   * Set the version of the Perl Policy to match the version of the Policy
     package.
   * Explain the Perl module package naming policy more explicitly and

diff --git a/upgrading-checklist.sgml b/upgrading-checklist.sgml
index 964672c4629e503731f073da9a840b7e6bc1f66a..42f787e053382ea652ae73874b6dc1226338caa2 100644 (file)
--- a/upgrading-checklist.sgml
+++ b/upgrading-checklist.sgml
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ picking your way through this list.
 Not yet released.
 
 </p><p><taglist>
+<tag>3.2.1</tag>
+  <item>Date-based version components should be given as the four-digit
+  year, two-digit month, and then two-digit day, but may have embedded
+  punctuation.
+  </item>
 <tag>3.9</tag>
   <item>Maintainer scripts must pass <tt>--package</tt>
   to <prgn>dpkg-divert</prgn> when creating or removing diversions and