Merge branch 'master' into bug571776-rra

[debian/debian-policy.git] / upgrading-checklist.sgml

diff --git a/upgrading-checklist.sgml b/upgrading-checklist.sgml
index b62e5e0ecb03ea9312fdff8f7dc163123fd43ac9..233e8c2495de839fcd6d138036b913c07fbea6ca 100644 (file)
--- a/upgrading-checklist.sgml
+++ b/upgrading-checklist.sgml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
       <author> Bill Allombert <email/ballombe@debian.org/ </author>
       <author> Josip Rodin </author>
       <author> Julian Gilbey </author>
-      <author> Russ Allbery </author>
+      <author> Russ Allbery <email/rra@debian.org/ </author>
       <author> Manoj Srivastava <email/srivasta@debian.org/
 
 <chapt> About the checklist
@@ -34,11 +34,44 @@ picking your way through this list.
 
 <chapt> The checklist
 
-<sect id="3.9.3.0"> Version 3.9.3.0
+<sect id="3.9.4.0"> Version 3.9.4.0
 <p>
 
 Unreleased.
 
+</p><p><taglist>
+<tag>2.4</tag>
+  <item>New <em>tasks</em> archive section.
+  </item>
+<tag>5.6.26</tag>
+  <item>New section documenting the <tt>Vcs-*</tt> fields, which are
+  already in widespread use.  Note the mechanism for specifying the Git
+  branch used for packaging in the Vcs-Git field.
+  </item>
+<tag>7.1</tag>
+  <item>The deprecated relations &lt; and &gt; now must not be used.
+  </item>
+<tag>7.8</tag>
+  <item>New <tt>Built-Using</tt> field, which must be used to document the
+  source packages for any binaries that are incorporated into this package
+  at build time.  This is used to ensure that the archive meets license
+  requirements for providing source for all binaries.
+  </item>
+<tag>9.1.1</tag>
+  <item>Packages must not assume the <file>/run</file> directory exists or
+  is usable without a dependency on <tt>initscripts (>= 2.88dsf-13.3)</tt>
+  until the stable release of Debian supports <file>/run</file>.
+  </item>
+<tag>12.5</tag>
+  <item>All copyright files must be encoded in UTF-8.
+  </item>
+</taglist></p>
+
+<sect id="3.9.3.0"> Version 3.9.3.0
+<p>
+
+Released February, 2012.
+
 </p><p><taglist>
 <tag>2.4</tag>
   <item>New archive sections <em>education</em>, <em>introspection</em>,
@@ -73,7 +106,7 @@ Unreleased.
   they will be ignored by cron.  They should replace those characters
   with <tt>_</tt>.  If a package provides multiple cron job files in the
   same directory, they should each start with the package name (possibly
-  modified as above), <tt>-</tt>, and then some suitable prefix.
+  modified as above), <tt>-</tt>, and then some suitable suffix.
   </item>
 <tag>9.10</tag>
   <item>Packages using doc-base do not need to call install-docs anymore.
@@ -92,9 +125,14 @@ Unreleased.
   Debian maintainers involved in the creation of the package (although
   note that the requirement to list copyright information is unchanged).
   </item>
+<tag>copyright-format</tag>
+  <item>Version 1.0 of the "Machine-readable <file>debian/copyright</file>
+  file" specification is included.
+  </item>
 <tag>mime</tag>
-  <item>Retire this separate document and merge its (short) contents into
-  Policy section 9.7.  There are no changes to the requirements.
+  <item>This separate document has been retired and and its (short)
+  contents merged into Policy section 9.7.  There are no changes to the
+  requirements.
   </item>
 <tag>perl</tag>
   <item>Packages may declare an interest in the <var>perl-major-upgrade</var>