Add changelog and upgrading-checklist for #575639

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index a1921a055b1d2604322bfdd55edb7e93941cf7b2..fca9cd5664e7ea384904de6cfffbb81960614b60 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@ debian-policy (3.8.5.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
     Seconded: Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>
     Seconded: Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu@debian.org>
     Closes: #555978
+  * Policy: Tighten requirements for maintainer-like fields
+    Wording: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
+    Seconded: Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu@debian.org>
+    Seconded: Andrew McMillan <andrew@morphoss.com>
+    Closes: #575639
   * Perl Policy: Change perlapi provides to use an ABI version
     Wording: Niko Tyni <ntyni@debian.org>
     Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>

diff --git a/upgrading-checklist.sgml b/upgrading-checklist.sgml
index 88cf3df04078444a289e292d58772a383d98860d..297720cf4453221fe044ac6cd1cd5c3c266aaabc 100644 (file)
--- a/upgrading-checklist.sgml
+++ b/upgrading-checklist.sgml
@@ -53,6 +53,14 @@ Release Jun 2010.
   and <tt>Checksums-Sha256</tt> fields in <file>*.dsc</file>
   and <file>*.changes</file> files.
   </item>
+<tag>5.6.2</tag>
+  <item>The syntax of the <tt>Maintainer</tt> field is now must rather
+  than should.
+  </item>
+<tag>5.6.3</tag>
+  <item>The comma separating entries in <tt>Uploaders</tt> is now must
+  rather than should.
+  </item>
 <tag>5.6.8, 7.1, 11.1.1</tag>
   <item>Architecture wildcards may be used in addition to specific
   architectures in <file>debian/control</file> and <file>*.dsc</file>