Package: developers-reference Severity: minor Tag: patch The attached patch updates the developers reference to direct people to file a bug using reportbug instead of mailing debian-release.
Don Armstrong -- It seems intuitively obvious to me, which means that it might be wrong -- Chris Torek http://www.donarmstrong.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu
From 107c53c58ae60600898d8bd2f3890115856765c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Don Armstrong <d...@donarmstrong.com> Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:25:20 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Upgrades to stable should be discussed using the release.debian.org pseudopackage and reportbug. See http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2009/09/msg00005.html for details --- developers-reference/pkgs.dbk | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/developers-reference/pkgs.dbk b/developers-reference/pkgs.dbk index 8964d61..b59d03f 100644 --- a/developers-reference/pkgs.dbk +++ b/developers-reference/pkgs.dbk @@ -311,8 +311,8 @@ point release. </para> <para> To ensure that your upload will be accepted, you should discuss the changes -with the stable release team before you upload. For that, send a mail to -the &email-debian-release; mailing list, including the patch you want to +with the stable release team before you upload. For that, file a bug against +the release.debian.org pseudopackage using reportbug, including the patch you want to apply to the package version currently in <literal>stable</literal>. Always be verbose and detailed in your changelog entries for uploads to the <literal>stable</literal> distribution. -- 1.7.10
