Add changelog and upgrading checklist for #143941

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 14ba0b8fdb8a7e38a263203aa1e83a1d6e99e962..41ef57cfc27205d66a28216fb849dfc583c7b8a2 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ debian-policy (3.8.1.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
     Seconded: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
     Seconded: Kurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be>
     Closes: #241333
+  * Policy: Mandate UTF-8 for control files
+    Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+    Seconded: Kurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be>
+    Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
+    Closes: #143941
   * Use <user>:<group> notation rather than <user>.<group> notation in
     multiple places.  Thanks, Kurt Roeckx.  (Closes: #488039)
   * Fix typo in 3.8.0.0 upgrading-checklist entry.  Patch from Kobayashi

diff --git a/upgrading-checklist.html b/upgrading-checklist.html
index bc4ad6fa99741e44807a48349bf2253df31768cf..bd79aa4f66368a48d42a58ccb898c1247ca620a9 100644 (file)
--- a/upgrading-checklist.html
+++ b/upgrading-checklist.html
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ picking your way through this list.
        to a must.                                                [4.4]
      * Remove alternative changelog formats.  Debian only supports one
        changelog format for the Debian Archive.                  [4.4.1]
+     * All control files must be encoded in UTF-8.               [5.1]
      * The start action of an init script must exit successfully and not
        start the daemon again if it's already running.           [9.3.2]