fixed the link to the authors section, closes: #185985

Author: joy
Date: 2003/03/23 15:55:08
fixed the link to the authors section, closes: #185985

git-archimport-id: srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-209

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index da62e60905d6f5b5f48224438e0bfb008ea23734..9bad593c578c2b556134de114928754e540971c3 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 debian-policy (3.5.9.1) unstable; urgency=low
+
   Josip:
   * Fixed date, typos and added indentation in the virtual packages list,
     closes: #182792.
+  * Changed the formatting of the link to the authors section to avoid
+    confusion in the debiandoc2txt output, closes: #185985.
   Manoj
   * Clarify x-terminal-emulator virtual package eligibility, in an
     extention to an informative footnote.                    closes: Bug#165063

diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml
index f2de5bad9ab21639475d0f24128956c44ea866cd..61167254fe98d535833b107fd4e3ef2b409ad5bf 100644 (file)
--- a/policy.sgml
+++ b/policy.sgml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   <book>
     <titlepag>
       <title>Debian Policy Manual</title>
-      <author><ref id="authors"></author>
+      <author><qref id="authors">The Debian Policy Mailing List</qref></author>
       <version>version &version;, &date;</version>
 
       <abstract>
@@ -198,7 +198,8 @@
 
        <p>
           Since September 1998, the responsibility for the contents of
-          this document lies on the debian-policy mailing list. Proposals
+          this document lies on the <url name="debian-policy mailing list"
+         id="mailto:debian-policy@lists.debian.org">. Proposals
           are discussed there and inserted into policy after a certain
           consensus is established.
           <!-- insert shameless policy-process plug here eventually -->