Update the list of archive sections from ftpmaster

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 159cb958771ef2bdb93d6b0b8d1974f35a83c2f3..ed83a01e902c20faa6b004f820a69f4389800189 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ debian-policy (3.8.2.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
   * Housekeeping (resynchronizing lists maintained elsewhere):
     - Add GFDL 1.3 to the common-licenses list.
+    - Update the list of archive sections.  (Closes: #519835)
   * Set the release date of the 3.8.1 upgrading-checklist entry.
     (Closes: #519706)
 

diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml
index d034be9798d9646310221229858905b77b00827d..300d7f7f13b478d560ef70f9593d08f2c8f8d07f 100644 (file)
--- a/policy.sgml
+++ b/policy.sgml
@@ -670,18 +670,20 @@
        <p>
          The Debian archive maintainers provide the authoritative
          list of sections.  At present, they are:
-         <em>admin</em>, <em>comm</em>,
-         <em>devel</em>, <em>doc</em>,
-         <em>editors</em>, <em>electronics</em>, <em>embedded</em>,
-         <em>games</em>, <em>gnome</em>, <em>graphics</em>,
-         <em>hamradio</em>, <em>interpreters</em>, <em>kde</em>,
-         <em>libs</em>, <em>libdevel</em>, <em>mail</em>,
-         <em>math</em>, <em>misc</em>, <em>net</em>, <em>news</em>,
-         <em>oldlibs</em>,
-         <em>otherosfs</em>, <em>perl</em>, <em>python</em>,
-         <em>science</em>, <em>shells</em>,
-         <em>sound</em>, <em>tex</em>, <em>text</em>,
-         <em>utils</em>, <em>web</em>, <em>x11</em>.
+         <em>admin</em>, <em>cli-mono</em>, <em>comm</em>, <em>database</em>,
+         <em>devel</em>, <em>debug</em>, <em>doc</em>, <em>editors</em>,
+         <em>electronics</em>, <em>embedded</em>, <em>fonts</em>,
+         <em>games</em>, <em>gnome</em>, <em>graphics</em>, <em>gnu-r</em>,
+         <em>gnustep</em>, <em>hamradio</em>, <em>haskell</em>,
+         <em>httpd</em>, <em>interpreters</em>, <em>java</em>, <em>kde</em>,
+         <em>kernel</em>, <em>libs</em>, <em>libdevel</em>, <em>lisp</em>,
+         <em>localization</em>, <em>mail</em>, <em>math</em>, <em>misc</em>,
+         <em>net</em>, <em>news</em>, <em>ocaml</em>, <em>oldlibs</em>,
+         <em>otherosfs</em>, <em>perl</em>, <em>php</em>, <em>python</em>,
+         <em>ruby</em>, <em>science</em>, <em>shells</em>, <em>sound</em>,
+         <em>tex</em>, <em>text</em>, <em>utils</em>, <em>vcs</em>,
+         <em>video</em>, <em>web</em>, <em>x11</em>, <em>xfce</em>,
+         <em>zope</em>.
        </p>
       </sect>
 

diff --git a/upgrading-checklist.html b/upgrading-checklist.html
index 45fa0932052acd7b88a011843a191a91a517e393..99738a4c2d28f2a083f0734930b4962d32b0c3db 100644 (file)
--- a/upgrading-checklist.html
+++ b/upgrading-checklist.html
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ picking your way through this list.
 <pre>
 3.8.2.0                        unreleased
 
+     * The list of archive sections has been significantly expanded.  See
+       http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2009/03/msg00010.html
+       for the list of new changes and what sections packages should be
+       moved into.                                               [2.4]
      * The GNU Free Documentation License version 1.3 is included in
        common-licenses and should be referenced from there.      [12.5]