Package: debian-policy
Version: 3.6.2.2
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
Hi,
As of dpkg version 1.13.16, dpkg-gencontrol now uses -isp by default,
thus including the Section and Priority fields in the generated binary
debian control files.
Attached a patch.
regards,
guillem
diff -Naur debian-policy-3.6.2.2.orig/policy.sgml
debian-policy-3.6.2.2/policy.sgml
--- debian-policy-3.6.2.2.orig/policy.sgml 2005-12-24 23:41:09.000000000
+0200
+++ debian-policy-3.6.2.2/policy.sgml 2006-03-29 03:47:00.000000000 +0300
@@ -2359,12 +2359,6 @@
It also gives the default for the same field in the binary
packages.
</p>
-
- <p>
- By default, <prgn>dpkg-gencontrol</prgn> does not include this
- field in the control file of a binary package - use the
- <tt>-is</tt> (or <tt>-isp</tt>) options to achieve this effect.
- </p>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="f-Priority">
@@ -2382,12 +2376,6 @@
It also gives the default for the same field in the binary
packages.
</p>
-
- <p>
- By default, <prgn>dpkg-gencontrol</prgn> does not include this
- field in the control file of a binary package - use the
- <tt>-ip</tt> (or <tt>-isp</tt>) options to achieve this effect.
- </p>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="f-Package">
