Bug#458910 signoff and changelog

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index e57af7c1df36ae07738871b2c7af99b49b018a34..ca67d90ce2930166df5f07cd46e2dbd14fba300e 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -34,6 +34,12 @@ debian-policy (3.8.0.0) unstable; urgency=low
     names", thanks to Colin Watson                           (Closes: #473761).
   * Bug fix: "clarify handling of run-time and compile-time support programs",
     thanks to Goswin Brederlow and Raphael Hertzog           (Closes: #367984).
+  * Policy: better document version ranking and empty Debian revisions
+    Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+    Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
+    Seconded: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
+    Seconded: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
+    Closes: #186700, #458910
   * Bug fix: "Examples of dpkg frontends should mention apt now", thanks
     to Josh Triplett                                         (Closes: #455602).
   * Bug fix: "Minor typos and wording suggestions", thanks to Michael

diff --git a/upgrading-checklist.html b/upgrading-checklist.html
index b774499148e1922d7586ad34ca99d593fa0bbbb7..59423cb22b3782d54edfd099358362ce099c3cba 100644 (file)
--- a/upgrading-checklist.html
+++ b/upgrading-checklist.html
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ picking your way through this list.
        new upstream release and any other complexity of the Debian build
        process.                                                  [4.14]
      * The Uploaders field in debian/control may be wrapped.     [5.6.3]
+     * An empty Debian revision is equivalent to a Debian revision of 0 in
+       a version number.                                         [5.6.12]
      * New Homepage field for upstream web sites.                [5.6.23]
      * The Breaks field declares that this package breaks another and
        prevents installation of the breaking package unless the package