From 0769fcd46cc7a05d0b457ec45f577fe9ed5fb13a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew McMillan Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 11:26:28 +1300 Subject: [PATCH] Update changelog/checklist missed earlier re: #206684 --- debian/changelog | 7 +++++++ upgrading-checklist.html | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index ed83a01..dcdb7ac 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -10,6 +10,13 @@ debian-policy (3.8.2.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low debian-policy (3.8.1.0) unstable; urgency=low + * Policy: Mandate debconf or equivalent for user prompting + Wording: Andrew McMillan + Seconded: Russ Allbery + Seconded: Holger Levsen + Seconded: Bill Allombert + Seconded: Julien Cristau + Closes: #206684 * Policy: Clarify what "sensible behavior" is for init scripts Wording: Steve Langasek Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog diff --git a/upgrading-checklist.html b/upgrading-checklist.html index 3e06410..8b2ecff 100644 --- a/upgrading-checklist.html +++ b/upgrading-checklist.html @@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ picking your way through this list. * Care should be taken when adding functionality to essential and such additions create an obligation to support that functionality in essential forever unless significant work is done. [3.8] + * All packages must use debconf or equivalent for user prompting, + though essential packages or their dependencies may also fall + back on other methods. [3.9.1] * Changelog files must be encoded in UTF-8. [4.4] * Tighten some format requirements for changelog files from a should to a must. [4.4] -- 2.39.5