From 429d50686b4385b6a0ce0554e418459ed84da657 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russ Allbery Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2011 10:13:47 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Packages in main may not recommend packages in non-free * 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) --- debian/changelog | 3 +++ policy.sgml | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index a53b8f9..c9f9e53 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ debian-policy (3.9.3.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low * 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) * 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, diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml index bfb7cf5..b61bc19 100644 --- a/policy.sgml +++ b/policy.sgml @@ -488,9 +488,9 @@ In addition, the packages in main - must not require a package outside of main - for compilation or execution (thus, the package must - not declare a "Depends", "Recommends", or + must not require or recommend a package outside + of main for compilation or execution (thus, the + package must not declare a "Depends", "Recommends", or "Build-Depends" relationship on a non-main package), -- 2.39.2