Re: HowTo upgrade to a newer Debian Policy version

2006-04-27 Thread Florent Rougon
"Sandro Tosi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No, I'm not sure at all! :) I suppose that field should tell the > package builder "Ehi, use debian policy version XXX while building > this package" and so every script involved will use this information > to validate the package against the d-p specifie

Re: HowTo upgrade to a newer Debian Policy version

2006-04-27 Thread Sandro Tosi
> Uhm... Are you sure you just need to change that field to make your > package follow the most recent policy? No, I'm not sure at all! :) I suppose that field should tell the package builder "Ehi, use debian policy version XXX while building this package" and so every script involved will use th

Re: HowTo upgrade to a newer Debian Policy version

2006-04-27 Thread Justin Pryzby
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 09:57:27PM +0200, Sandro Tosi wrote: > Hi all, > I've adopted an old package, and in its PTS page I can read "The > package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy > (Standards-Version 3.6.2 instead of 3.5.10)." and so I'd like to > upgrade to the news

Re: HowTo upgrade to a newer Debian Policy version

2006-04-27 Thread Alexander Schmehl
Hi! * Sandro Tosi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060427 21:57]: [..] > Is this simple as just change "Standards-Version:" inside > debian/control and generate the package to get all the errors (but do > this generates errors/warnings? Uhm... Are you sure you just need to change that field to make your pa

Re: HowTo upgrade to a newer Debian Policy version

2006-04-27 Thread Arjan Oosting
> Hi all, > I've adopted an old package, and in its PTS page I can read "The > package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy > (Standards-Version 3.6.2 instead of 3.5.10)." and so I'd like to > upgrade to the news Debian Polcy version. > > I've searched on google, and inside

HowTo upgrade to a newer Debian Policy version

2006-04-27 Thread Sandro Tosi
Hi all, I've adopted an old package, and in its PTS page I can read "The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 3.6.2 instead of 3.5.10)." and so I'd like to upgrade to the news Debian Polcy version. I've searched on google, and inside DD Ref and d