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Russ Allbery [Wed, 2 Jan 2008 02:18:27 +0000 (02:18 +0000)]
Add Emacs indent-tab-mode setting
Set indent-tab-mode to t as a local variable for *.sgml files for
consistency with the existing formatting even if a user overrides the
Emacs default and disables use of tabs.
git-archimport-id: rra@debian.org--lenny/debian-policy--devel--3.7--patch-30
Russ Allbery [Tue, 1 Jan 2008 23:24:50 +0000 (23:24 +0000)]
FHS and FSSTND build and copyright cleanup
Remove the remaining (mostly commented-out) build rules for FHS 2.1 and
FSSTND. Remove the groff patch needed for building some versions of
FHS 2.1 ourselves.
Remove the (non-free) FSSTND license from debian/copyright since no
FSSTND files are still part of Policy. FHS replaced it.
Update the copyright years for FHS in debian/copyright.
git-archimport-id: rra@debian.org--lenny/debian-policy--devel--3.7--patch-29
Russ Allbery [Tue, 1 Jan 2008 23:12:55 +0000 (23:12 +0000)]
Support for wrapped Uploaders is mandatory, clarify wrapping
Support for wrapping Uploaders in debian/control is now mandatory since
the stable dpkg supports it.
Clarify that all relationship fields may be wrapped and provide a
suggestion for where to wrap them.
git-archimport-id: rra@debian.org--lenny/debian-policy--devel--3.7--patch-28
Russ Allbery [Tue, 1 Jan 2008 18:59:07 +0000 (18:59 +0000)]
Mention apt-get, not apt, and fix typo
Mention apt-get as an example front-end to dpkg rather than aptitude and
spell aptitude correctly. Thanks to Colin Watson for the catch.
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Russ Allbery [Mon, 31 Dec 2007 05:02:42 +0000 (05:02 +0000)]
Fix capitalization of Idempotency in heading
Make Idempotency lowercase, matching other headings. This was the only
remaining uncontroversial wording change in the original bug report
that had not already been made.
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Russ Allbery [Mon, 31 Dec 2007 04:38:41 +0000 (04:38 +0000)]
Mention apt and aptitude as examples of dpkg frontends
The discussion of binary dependency fields said that fields other than
Depends were only used by dpkg frontends such as dselect. List apt and
aptitude before dselect as they're more often used these days.
git-archimport-id: rra@debian.org--lenny/debian-policy--devel--3.7--patch-25
Russ Allbery [Mon, 3 Dec 2007 06:49:29 +0000 (06:49 +0000)]
Finalize date in upgrading-checklist
Finalize the 3.7.3.0 date in upgrading-checklist.
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Russ Allbery [Mon, 3 Dec 2007 06:41:32 +0000 (06:41 +0000)]
Drop docbook-xml from the doc-base file for debconf-spec
docbook-xml is not one of the supported format types in the doc-base
specification and all stanzas are supposed to be for a supported
format. Drop this stanza (and thereby also fix a lintian warning).
git-archimport-id: rra@debian.org--lenny/debian-policy--devel--3.7--patch-23
Russ Allbery [Mon, 3 Dec 2007 06:34:35 +0000 (06:34 +0000)]
Update Standards-Version to 3.7.3
We comply with our own Policy version.
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Russ Allbery [Mon, 3 Dec 2007 06:33:15 +0000 (06:33 +0000)]
Don't try to compress FHS files before installation
We install the already-compressed FHS files, so we don't need to compress
them. We also shouldn't try to compress them before we install them.
git-archimport-id: rra@debian.org--lenny/debian-policy--devel--3.7--patch-21
Russ Allbery [Mon, 3 Dec 2007 05:23:04 +0000 (05:23 +0000)]
Finalize changes for 3.7.3.0
Finalize changes for 3.7.3.0.
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Russ Allbery [Mon, 3 Dec 2007 03:33:10 +0000 (03:33 +0000)]
Add ttf-japanese-gothic and ttf-japanese-mincho virtual packages
Add ttf-japanese-gothic and ttf-japanese-mincho for Japanese font
packages providing particular styles of fonts, at the request of the
Debian Japanese Task Force.
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Russ Allbery [Mon, 3 Dec 2007 02:52:44 +0000 (02:52 +0000)]
Update the common-licenses list
Update the list of licenses in /usr/share/common-licenses to mention
specific version numbers, include GFDL 1.2, and include GPL 3 and
LGPL 3. List all of the specific file names in the footnote rather
than only giving examples.
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Russ Allbery [Mon, 3 Dec 2007 02:29:34 +0000 (02:29 +0000)]
Clean up Uploaders and add Russ Allbery
Remove Julian Gilbey and Josip Rodin from Uploaders. Neither have been
active in Policy development for some time. Add Russ Allbery.
git-archimport-id: rra@debian.org--lenny/debian-policy--devel--3.7--patch-17
Russ Allbery [Mon, 3 Dec 2007 02:18:26 +0000 (02:18 +0000)]
Packages using debconf must support internationalization
Packages that follow the Debian Configuration management specification
must support internationalization by using a gettext-based system such
as po-debconf.
git-archimport-id: rra@debian.org--lenny/debian-policy--devel--3.7--patch-16
Russ Allbery [Mon, 3 Dec 2007 01:56:10 +0000 (01:56 +0000)]
Document the type field in shlibs and its use with udebs
The shlibs file syntax now supports an optional type field specifying
the type of packages to which the line applies. Currently, the only
supported type is udeb. Include documentation of the syntax, the use
with udeb, and an example. Based on a patch from Frans Pop with input
from Raphael Hertzog.
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Russ Allbery [Fri, 30 Nov 2007 04:49:56 +0000 (04:49 +0000)]
Merge lists of urgency values and include a complete list
Remove the footnote in the changelog description that provides one
incomplete list of urgency values. Add a normative list instead of
examples in the description of the Urgency field, and move the rest
of the footnote content about dak behavior to there.
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Russ Allbery [Fri, 30 Nov 2007 04:14:21 +0000 (04:14 +0000)]
Replace 822-date reference to date -R
Replace the reference to 822-date in a footnote with date -R since 822-date
is a deprecated Perl script and date -R is now the recommended tool.
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Russ Allbery [Fri, 30 Nov 2007 03:43:56 +0000 (03:43 +0000)]
Source in .changes may contain a version number
Per recent mail from Guillem Jover, the version number is also added
to the Source field of .changes files for binNMUs. This change was
made in dpkg 1.13.22 and is therefore currently in stable. dak also
now supports it.
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Russ Allbery [Fri, 30 Nov 2007 03:35:30 +0000 (03:35 +0000)]
fix FTBFS when built twice in a row
Don't unpack the FHS tarball since it overwrites our own build system and
we don't use the files inside the tarball anyway. Don't install the FHS
files twice.
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Russ Allbery [Mon, 6 Aug 2007 07:02:21 +0000 (07:02 +0000)]
Fix a/an misuse and other minor wording issues
Fix several misuses of a vs. an and other minor grammatical problems
or unusual phrasing. Patch from Michiel de Boer.
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Russ Allbery [Sun, 8 Jul 2007 15:21:34 +0000 (15:21 +0000)]
Rename inetd-superserver to inet-superserver
Rename inetd-superserver to inet-superserver in the virtual package list.
The latter is the virtual package currently in use (by inetutils-inetd,
openbsd-inetd, and rlinetd), and Marco d'Itri confirmed that the correct
package name is inet-superserver.
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Russ Allbery [Wed, 4 Jul 2007 20:08:13 +0000 (20:08 +0000)]
Add new virtual package dictd-dictionary
Add the new virtual package dictd-dictionary, provided by packages that
contain a dictionary suitable for a dictd server. (Closes: #413575)
git-archimport-id: rra@debian.org--lenny/debian-policy--devel--3.7--patch-8
Russ Allbery [Wed, 4 Jul 2007 19:42:10 +0000 (19:42 +0000)]
Formatting and alphabetization of the virtual package list
Wrapped the descriptions of virtual packages at 80 columns, cleaned up
trailing whitespace, and alphabetized the list of virtual packages
within sections except where there was clear benefit to having two
packages adjacent (audio-mixer and x-audio-mixer).
git-archimport-id: rra@debian.org--lenny/debian-policy--devel--3.7--patch-7
Russ Allbery [Wed, 4 Jul 2007 16:56:22 +0000 (16:56 +0000)]
Remove stray [fillme] from menu policy
Remove stray [fillme] markers from the menu policy introduced by the last
patch.
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Russ Allbery [Wed, 4 Jul 2007 08:44:10 +0000 (08:44 +0000)]
Recommend ${binary:Version} instead of ${Source-Version}
${Source-Version} was confusing (since it actually is replaced with the
binary package version in, for example, binNMUs) and has been deprecated
in dpkg. ${binary:Version} should be used instead. Update Policy's
recommendation accordingly.
git-archimport-id: rra@debian.org--lenny/debian-policy--devel--3.7--patch-5
Russ Allbery [Wed, 4 Jul 2007 08:16:18 +0000 (08:16 +0000)]
Typo fix for writability of maintainer scripts
Change "must not be not world-writable" to "must not be world-writable"
as was obviously intended.
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Russ Allbery [Wed, 4 Jul 2007 07:01:20 +0000 (07:01 +0000)]
Substantial updates to the menu structure
Substantial updates to the menu structure from Bill Allombert.
Resolves Bug#361418.
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Russ Allbery [Mon, 4 Jun 2007 01:05:51 +0000 (01:05 +0000)]
Add test -a/-o and local to shell policy, update wording
Scripts may now assume that /bin/sh supports local (in a limited form)
and, if they use a built-in test, that built-in supports test -a/-o
binary logical operators. Reword to include echo -n as another case
of additional required features. Replace references to POSIX with
SUSv3 and add a link.
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Russ Allbery [Mon, 4 Jun 2007 00:50:10 +0000 (00:50 +0000)]
Document ~ behavior in version numbers
Allow ~ in package versions and update the sorting rules to reflect ~'s
behavior of sorting before any other character or the empty string.
Thanks to Nicolas François and Marc Brockschmidt for wording
suggestions.
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Manoj Srivastava [Sat, 31 Mar 2007 14:17:16 +0000 (14:17 +0000)]
tag of debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.7--version-0
(automatically generated log message)
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Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 17:36:23 +0000 (17:36 +0000)]
debian-policy--devel--3.0 is sealed, look at debian-policy--devel--3.6
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Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:05:08 +0000 (11:05 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 285 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 285 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-285
Clarified the wording in section 2.5 tragering removal of required packages.
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Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:04:10 +0000 (11:04 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 284 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 284 from Manojs tree
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* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-284
Added virtual package flexmem, anything that can access flexible
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-284
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:03:26 +0000 (11:03 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 283 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 283 from Manojs tree
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* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-283
Add a recommendation for the location for run-time support material,
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Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:02:43 +0000 (11:02 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 282 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 282 from Manojs tree
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* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-282
Added virtual package mpd-client, for the music playing daemon control clients.
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-282
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:02:07 +0000 (11:02 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 281 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 281 from Manojs tree
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* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-281
Moved the opinion that one should add new changelog items, rather than
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Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:01:21 +0000 (11:01 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 280 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 280 from Manojs tree
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* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-280
Added an instance if what recovery is attempted if error unwind itself
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-280
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:00:44 +0000 (11:00 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 279 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 279 from Manojs tree
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* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-279
Move the error unwind eaxmple out the item in the postinst script
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-279
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:00:03 +0000 (11:00 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 278 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 278 from Manojs tree
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* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-278
Clatrified section 8.1 to further demonstrate that section 8.1 is not
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-278
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:59:26 +0000 (10:59 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 277 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 277 from Manojs tree
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* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-277
removed cron daemon, as requested.
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-277
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:57:54 +0000 (10:57 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 276 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 276 from Manojs tree
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* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-276
Added the FHS 2.3 files, and removed the 2.2 version. Arranged for the FHS 2.3 files to be installed. No changes to policy.
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-276
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:57:17 +0000 (10:57 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 275 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 275 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-275
* Bug fix
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Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:56:39 +0000 (10:56 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 274 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 274 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-274
Clarify that section 12.3 does not mean that you can ignore section
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Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:56:01 +0000 (10:56 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 273 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 273 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-273
Routine fixing of policy bugs, thoug a new version of policy is
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-273
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:55:21 +0000 (10:55 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 272 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 272 from Manojs tree
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* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-272
Document uploaders field
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-272
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:54:42 +0000 (10:54 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 271 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 271 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-271
Added do-base recommendation
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Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:54:04 +0000 (10:54 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 270 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 270 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-270
Added mention of doc-base as the recomendded means for registering documentation.
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-270
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:53:25 +0000 (10:53 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 269 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 269 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-269
Added a section about guidelines for policy changes to the policy
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-269
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:52:47 +0000 (10:52 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 268 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 268 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-268
Update our own standards version
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-268
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:52:07 +0000 (10:52 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 267 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 267 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-267
A bug fixing non-normative release
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-267
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:51:31 +0000 (10:51 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 266 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 266 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-266
added one missing Enhances reference
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-266
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:50:52 +0000 (10:50 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 265 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 265 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-265
documented latest changes
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-265
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:50:13 +0000 (10:50 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 264 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 264 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-264
removed the long obsolete notion of specific directory names within source tarballs, closes: #79210
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-264
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:49:38 +0000 (10:49 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 263 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 263 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-263
fixed the command line required to output the copyright file, closes: #75508
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-263
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:49:01 +0000 (10:49 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 262 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 262 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-262
linked f-Format in the list of fields of the .dsc file, not mandatory according to my skimming of dpkg-source, closes: #70742
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-262
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:48:25 +0000 (10:48 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 261 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 261 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-261
updated PGP references, closes: #68827
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-261
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:47:49 +0000 (10:47 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 260 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 260 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-260
clarified the section about the Architecture field and added footnotes to indicate recommended actions, closes: #51832
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-260
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:47:12 +0000 (10:47 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 259 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 259 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-259
generalized the dpkg-shlibdeps example and added a current example in a footnote, set proper section ids and linked the d-sd section better, closes: #50565
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-259
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:46:34 +0000 (10:46 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 258 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 258 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-258
fixed detection of invoke-rc.d's existence, closes: #218530
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-258
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:45:55 +0000 (10:45 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 257 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 257 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-257
Fix a missing comma in the list of sections closes
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-257
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:44:59 +0000 (10:44 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 256 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 256 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-256
Added FHS 2.2 stuff from http://www.pathname.com/fhs/
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-256
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:44:22 +0000 (10:44 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 255 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 255 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-255
made all Internet location references to documents consistent and simpler
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-255
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:43:45 +0000 (10:43 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 254 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 254 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-254
Added mime polcy links as provided by Joy
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-254
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:43:08 +0000 (10:43 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 253 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 253 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-253
Fix mime policy links
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Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:42:30 +0000 (10:42 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 252 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 252 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-252
[AMENDMENT 15/09/2003] Move documentation of behavior of ancient dpkg in 6.6 to a footnote. closes: Bug#209855
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-252
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:41:53 +0000 (10:41 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 251 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 251 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-251
typo fix from Frédéric Bothamy
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-251
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:40:17 +0000 (10:40 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 250 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 250 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-250
Josip
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-250
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:39:36 +0000 (10:39 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 249 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 249 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-249
* invoke-rc.d and update-rc.d are now in the sysv-rc package instead of
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-249
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:39:00 +0000 (10:39 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 248 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 248 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-248
* Added myspell-dictionary to the virtual packages list closes
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-248
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:38:23 +0000 (10:38 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 247 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 247 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-247
Change reference to the debconf introduction from kitenet to a debian
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-247
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:37:45 +0000 (10:37 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 246 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 246 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-246
updated the old libgdbm example which was potentially confusing due to the extra letter g from the days of libc5->glibc transition
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-246
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:37:08 +0000 (10:37 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 245 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 245 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-245
removed obsolete section on obsolete constructs and libraries, closes: #193748
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-245
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:36:29 +0000 (10:36 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 244 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 244 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-244
more cleanup
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-244
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:32:24 +0000 (10:32 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 243 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 243 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-243
added PS and PDF (doh)
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-243
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:31:02 +0000 (10:31 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 242 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 242 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-242
administrivia
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-242
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:30:21 +0000 (10:30 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 241 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 241 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-241
proper description of the restructuring
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-241
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:29:41 +0000 (10:29 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 240 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 240 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-240
use all four numbers for the year, there's plenty of space
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-240
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:29:02 +0000 (10:29 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 239 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 239 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-239
typos, basically
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-239
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:28:26 +0000 (10:28 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 238 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 238 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-238
removed the extra spaces at the ends of lines (wtf?!)
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-238
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:27:47 +0000 (10:27 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 237 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 237 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-237
Various fixes toallowvlaidation. Updated the upgfrading checklist,
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-237
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:27:04 +0000 (10:27 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 236 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 236 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-236
Woops. typo.
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-236
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:26:29 +0000 (10:26 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 235 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 235 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-235
Various small fixes and typographical corrections.
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-235
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:25:54 +0000 (10:25 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 234 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 234 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-234
Fixed the fact that section 7.5.1 does not describe dpkg's true
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-234
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:25:18 +0000 (10:25 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 233 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 233 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-233
Added Apps/Educational to menu subpolicy
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-233
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:24:40 +0000 (10:24 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 232 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 232 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-232
[AMENDMENT 6/6/2003] build-depends-indep should not be satisfied
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-232
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:24:03 +0000 (10:24 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 231 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 231 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-231
[AMENDMENT 02/05/2003] encourage packagers to systematically prevent
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-231
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:23:25 +0000 (10:23 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 230 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 230 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-230
Debian changelogs should be UTF-8 encoded. Changed the wording from a
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-230
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:22:46 +0000 (10:22 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 229 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 229 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-229
added Games/Simulation to menu subpolicy
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-229
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:22:09 +0000 (10:22 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 228 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 228 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-228
fixes suggested by Philippe Batailler
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-228
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:21:28 +0000 (10:21 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 227 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 227 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-227
restructured Policy, closes: #189306
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-227
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:20:52 +0000 (10:20 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 226 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 226 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-226
removed build-dependencies that were buggy, obsolete or already brought in by the things we directly use
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-226
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:20:14 +0000 (10:20 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 225 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 225 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-225
no longer necessary
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-225
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:19:34 +0000 (10:19 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 224 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 224 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-224
do .gz in here, quieten tidy in itself
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-224
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:18:57 +0000 (10:18 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 223 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 223 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-223
needs to delete files on error due to > stuff
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-223
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:18:20 +0000 (10:18 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 222 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 222 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-222
build policy.{ps,pdf}.gz and include them in the binary package (byhand's gone). i'm guessing nobody needed this in the first place, but i guess we can put them in here just in case.
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-222
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:17:44 +0000 (10:17 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 221 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 221 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-221
gzipped ps and pdf (hm, there should probably be a way to make the .gz rules more generic, but i can't be bothered to look it up)
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-221
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:17:07 +0000 (10:17 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 220 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 220 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-220
Stop attaching tarballs, cf. bug #184082.
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-220
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:16:31 +0000 (10:16 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 219 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 219 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-219
hey, we conform to ourselves :)
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-219
Manoj Srivastava [Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:15:54 +0000 (10:15 +0000)]
Synchronized with patch 218 from Manojs tree
Synchronized with patch 218 from Manojs tree
Patches applied:
* srivasta@debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-218
added myself to Uploaders
git-archimport-id: debian-policy@lists.debian.org--etch/debian-policy--devel--3.0--patch-218