From 4a15cbc3ffaa6b1a4a91fda73447ef1e76c7aabf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bill Allombert
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 13:04:35 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Policy 9.10: No more recommend to call install-docs for
doc-base.
Wording: Charles Plessy
Seconded: Robert Luberda
Seconded: Raphael Hertzog
Closes: #637614
---
debian/changelog | 7 ++++++-
policy.sgml | 5 ++---
upgrading-checklist.sgml | 3 +++
3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index f7980d6..3d4a291 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -59,8 +59,13 @@ debian-policy (3.9.3.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
Seconded: Charles Plessy
Seconded: Bill Allombert
Closes: #644230
+ * Policy 9.10: No more recommend to call install-docs for doc-base.
+ Wording: Charles Plessy
+ Seconded: Robert Luberda
+ Seconded: Raphael Hertzog
+ Closes: #637614
- -- Bill Allombert Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:39:15 +0200
+ -- Bill Allombert Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:55:12 +0100
debian-policy (3.9.2.0) unstable; urgency=low
diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml
index 3122632..b8db0ab 100644
--- a/policy.sgml
+++ b/policy.sgml
@@ -7498,9 +7498,8 @@ exec /usr/lib/foo/foo "$@"
package that provides online documentation (other than just
manual pages) to register these documents with
doc-base by installing a
- doc-base control file via the
- doc-base control file in
+ /usr/share/doc-base/.
Please refer to the documentation that comes with the
diff --git a/upgrading-checklist.sgml b/upgrading-checklist.sgml
index 037a413..291ae71 100644
--- a/upgrading-checklist.sgml
+++ b/upgrading-checklist.sgml
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ Unreleased.
now contain the value any all for source packages building both
architecture-independent and architecture-dependent packages.
+9.10
+ - Packages using doc-base d not need to call install-docs anymore.
+
11.8
- The Policy rules around Motif libraries were just a special case
of normal rules for non-free dependencies and were largely obsolete, so
--
2.39.5