Re: debian-policy 3.8.2.0 released

2009-06-16 Thread Russ Allbery
Bill Allombert writes: > I just released 3.8.2.0. I made two minor changes to debian/rules: > > - use `dpkg --print-architecture' instead of obsolete form > `dpkg --print-installation-architecture'. > - fix a race condition while generating DEBIAN/md5sums. > (force find to skip the DE

Bug#533287: debian-policy: please clarify 10.7.4

2009-06-16 Thread Don Armstrong
On Wed, 17 Jun 2009, Sune Vuorela wrote: > so it seems that the "alternative" interpretation, is that "if there > is a interface, then it must be used", but all that is wrapped in a > "should", which is not as binding as a "must". While this section of policy could probably be clarified, violating

Bug#533287: debian-policy: please clarify 10.7.4

2009-06-16 Thread Russ Allbery
Sune Vuorela writes: > To be honest, I also have a hard time seeing the issues, but after > participating two days in a row debating this with different people in > #debian-devel, I just thought that something must be unclear. I asked a bit, > and a specific "should" the primary blame. > >>

Bug#533287: debian-policy: please clarify 10.7.4

2009-06-16 Thread Sune Vuorela
On Tuesday 16 June 2009 20:05:40 Russ Allbery wrote: > severity 533287 wishlist > thanks > > Sune Vuorela writes: > > There has recently on #debian-devel been a few discussions about > > wether it was allowed to edit other packages configuration files (not > > 'conffiles') in maintainer scripts. >

Bug#525151: marked as done (Clarify format of source package name)

2009-06-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#519835: marked as done (debian-policy: Please add new sections to policy)

2009-06-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#533257: marked as done (debian-policy: FTBFS: Missing Build-Depends)

2009-06-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#522364: marked as done (debian-policy: Remove obsolete /var/mail transition requirement)

2009-06-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#523348: marked as done (debian-policy: upgrading-checklist states policy 3.8.1.0 as "unreleased")

2009-06-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#519706: marked as done (debian-policy: Checklist specified 3.8.1.0 unreleased)

2009-06-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#522219: marked as done (debian-policy: Remove /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 FHS exception)

2009-06-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#206684: marked as done (Use of debconf for prompting should be mandatory except for essential packages and pre-dependencies)

2009-06-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#522218: marked as done (debian-policy: Discourage installation of Speedo fonts)

2009-06-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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debian-policy_3.8.2.0_amd64.changes ACCEPTED

2009-06-16 Thread Archive Administrator
Accepted: debian-policy_3.8.2.0.dsc to pool/main/d/debian-policy/debian-policy_3.8.2.0.dsc debian-policy_3.8.2.0.tar.gz to pool/main/d/debian-policy/debian-policy_3.8.2.0.tar.gz debian-policy_3.8.2.0_all.deb to pool/main/d/debian-policy/debian-policy_3.8.2.0_all.deb Override entries for yo

Re: debian-policy 3.8.2.0 released

2009-06-16 Thread Russ Allbery
Bill Allombert writes: > I just released 3.8.2.0. I made two minor changes to debian/rules: > > - use `dpkg --print-architecture' instead of obsolete form > `dpkg --print-installation-architecture'. > - fix a race condition while generating DEBIAN/md5sums. > (force find to skip the DE

debian-policy 3.8.2.0 released

2009-06-16 Thread Bill Allombert
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 11:08:07AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Bill Allombert writes: > > > Policy team: > > This issue was already fixed by Colin in policy GIT repository. > > Any objection with me releasing 3.8.2.0 to fix the package ? > > If you have the time at the moment to go through the

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Bug#533287: debian-policy: please clarify 10.7.4

2009-06-16 Thread Russ Allbery
severity 533287 wishlist thanks Sune Vuorela writes: > There has recently on #debian-devel been a few discussions about > wether it was allowed to edit other packages configuration files (not > 'conffiles') in maintainer scripts. > > My interpretation of policy is that you are only allowed to ed

Bug#533257: debian-policy: FTBFS: Missing Build-Depends

2009-06-16 Thread Russ Allbery
Bill Allombert writes: > Policy team: > This issue was already fixed by Colin in policy GIT repository. > Any objection with me releasing 3.8.2.0 to fix the package ? If you have the time at the moment to go through the release steps in the wiki page, please go ahead. Otherwise, let me know and

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2009-06-16 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > severity 533287 wishlist Bug#533287: debian-policy: please clarify 10.7.4 Severity set to `wishlist' from `important' > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system administrator (adminis

Bug#533287: debian-policy: please clarify 10.7.4

2009-06-16 Thread Bill Allombert
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 11:01:38AM +0200, Sune Vuorela wrote: > Package: debian-policy > Version: 3.8.1.0 > Severity: important > > > Hi > > There has recently on #debian-devel been a few discussions about wether > it was allowed to edit other packages configuration files > (not 'conffiles') in

Bug#533257: debian-policy: FTBFS: Missing Build-Depends

2009-06-16 Thread Bill Allombert
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 04:06:21PM -0700, Daniel Schepler wrote: > Package: debian-policy > Version: 3.8.1.0 > Severity: serious > > From my pbuilder build log: > > ... > LANG=C debiandoc2text perl-policy.sgml > gzip -cf9 perl-policy.txt > perl-policy.txt.gz > LANG=C debiandoc2latexps policy.sgml

Bug#533287: debian-policy: please clarify 10.7.4

2009-06-16 Thread Sune Vuorela
Package: debian-policy Version: 3.8.1.0 Severity: important Hi There has recently on #debian-devel been a few discussions about wether it was allowed to edit other packages configuration files (not 'conffiles') in maintainer scripts. My interpretation of policy is that you are only allowed to