Mention debugging packages as an example of extra priority

Thanks, Charles Plessy.  (Closes: #491985)

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 051eaa47865f77ddb82f366d9467b4ca06a4aeef..46b64bb5b8cef3cd65966065a51c4e30e9ba5834 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ debian-policy (3.8.1.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
     multiple places.  Thanks, Kurt Roeckx.  (Closes: #488039)
   * Fix typo in 3.8.0.0 upgrading-checklist entry.  Patch from Kobayashi
     Noritada.  (Closes: #487701)
+  * Mention debugging packages as an explicit example of packages with
+    extra priority.  Thanks, Charles Plessy.  (Closes: #491985)
 
  -- Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>  Mon, 23 Jun 2008 19:23:50 -0700
 

diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml
index 5975d373b35308cf078be0957adeb35a42399b2c..cb4369830b4a43fd64d24c1394745a4a4c14e6c7 100644 (file)
--- a/policy.sgml
+++ b/policy.sgml
@@ -753,7 +753,8 @@
                with required, important, standard or optional
                priorities, or are only likely to be useful if you
                already know what they are or have specialized
-               requirements.
+               requirements (such as packages containing only detached
+               debugging symbols).
            </item>
          </taglist>
        </p>