Seconded: Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org>
Seconded: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
Closes: #626779
+ * Policy: Initial Debian maintainers need not be listed in copyright
+ Wording: Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Andrew McMillan <andrew@morphoss.com>
+ Closes: #593533
+ * Policy: Document cron job file naming restrictions
+ Wording: Karl E. Jorgensen <karl@jorgensen.org.uk>
+ Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Dominic Hargreaves <dom@earth.li>
+ Seconded: Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña <jfs@computer.org>
+ Closes: #609162
+ * Policy: Document issues with conflicting packages sharing a conffile
+ Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
+ Closes: #23712
+ * Policy: Add /run FHS exception, clarify rules for /run and /var/run
+ Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Roger Leigh <rleigh@codelibre.net>
+ Closes: #620870, #532120
+ * Policy: Architecture restrictions in a dependency must be non-empty
+ Wording: Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
+ Closes: #498300
+ * MIME Policy: Retire this document and merge it with Policy
+ Wording: Ben Finney <ben+debian@benfinney.id.au>
+ Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Andrew McMillan <andrew@morphoss.com>
+ Closes: #89038
* Consistently use "Debian source control file" for *.dsc files and
"Source package control file" for debian/control files. Patch from
Charles Plessy. (Closes: #626796)
+ * Clarify that continuation lines of the Description control field must
+ contain at least one non-whitespace character. Thanks, Guillem Jover.
+ (Closes: #627490)
+ * Fix the example of creating a /usr/local subdirectory to not fail if
+ the chown or chmod fail. Thanks, Joey Hess. (Closes: #617315)
+ * Clarify the requirements for symlinks from inside one top-level
+ directory to another and add examples and a rationale. Thanks,
+ Carsten Hey. (Closes: #626338)
+ * Clarify that Perl Policy 2.4 is for packages built from the perl
+ source package and the manual page extensions are different for
+ separate module packages. Thanks, Steve Langasek. (Closes: #643690)
+ * Say that packages in main may also not recommend packages in non-free,
+ bringing the main text in line with the list of fields and in line
+ with the long-standing release goal. (Closes: #646166)
+ * Resynchronize the archive section list with ftp-master, adding
+ education, introspection, and metapackages. Patch from Charles
+ Plessy. (Closes: #651020)
+ * Clarify that packages in main may not declare Pre-Depends or
+ Build-Depends-Indep relationships outside of main either. Partly
+ addresses #587279.
+ * Fix typo in the version numbers in the dpkg-divert examples. Thanks,
+ Slavko.
* Add the release date of 3.9.2.0 to upgrading-checklist.
* Fix ordering of the last entries in the 3.9.2.0 upgrading-checklist.
* Fix typo in upgrading-checklist entry for multiarch paths. Thanks,
- Michael Dorrington. Closes: #626408
+ Michael Dorrington. (Closes: #626408)
+ * Add id tags for each version entry in upgrading-checklist so that,
+ when eventually published somewhere, other Debian web sites can link
+ to specific entries. Patch from Charles Plessy.
+ * Add AGPL-3 to tools/license-count.
+ * Add build-arch and build-indep targets to debian/rules.
[ Bill Allombert ]
- * Policy: Link relationship fields (7.1) to architecture specification strings (11.1)
+ * Policy: Link relationship fields (7.1) to architecture specification
+ strings (11.1).
Patch from Charles Plessy in #628174.
* Policy: Retire legacy Motif policy (11.8.8)
Proposed by: Justin B Rye
Closes: #623050
* copyright-format: Update SPDX link to point to the SPDX license registry.
Patch by Charles Plessy. Closes: #628540
+ * copyright-format: Correct or add links to SPDX.
+ Wording: Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Gregor Herrmann <gregoa@debian.org>
+ Closes: #641071
+ * Policy: Clarify that 'machine-extractable' referer the copyright
+ files (12.5)
+ Wording: Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Bill Allombert <ballombe@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org>
+ Closes: #617516
+ * copyright-format: remove drivers from abstract and useless appendix
+ Wording: Lars Wirzenius <liw@liw.fi>
+ Seconded: Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org>
+ Closes: #640735
+ * copyright-format: Fix syntax of examples.
+ Proposed by: Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org>
+ Wording: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
+ Closes: #649674
+ * copyright-format: Clarify specification of multiple license exception:
+ Wording: Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Craig Small <csmall@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Gregor Herrmann <gregoa@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk>
+ Closes: #633797
+ * copyright-format: Specify URL on www.debian.org
+ Wording: Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org>
+ Seconded: David Prévot <taffit@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Gregor Herrmann <gregoa@debian.org>
+ Closes: #640737
+ * Perl policy: Document major version upgrade trigger
+ Wording: Dominic Hargreaves <dom@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Niko Tyni <ntyni@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Gregor Herrmann <gregoa@debian.org>
+ Closes: #619275
+ * Virtual: change ttf-japanese-{mincho, gothic} to
+ fonts-japanese-{mincho, gothic}.
+ Proposed by: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu@nigauri.org>
+ Seconded: Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Bill Allombert <ballombe@debian.org>
+ Closes: #644230
+ * Policy 9.10: No more recommend to call install-docs for doc-base.
+ Wording: Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Robert Luberda <robert@debian.org>
+ Seconded: Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>
+ Closes: #637614
- -- Bill Allombert <ballombe@debian.org> Mon, 30 May 2011 15:42:21 +0200
+ -- Bill Allombert <ballombe@debian.org> Wed, 30 Nov 2011 22:27:54 +0100
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