Re: Proposal to update NMU section 5.11.1

2012-04-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Charles Plessy writes: > I am still confused. Does the discussed paragraph mean that the whole > NMU changelog entry has to be still present in the changelog, just under > the latest entry, or that they have to be closed again in the latest > entry ? Either one will work for keeping the fixed v

Re: Proposal to update NMU section 5.11.1

2012-04-25 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 05:38:11PM -0700, Don Armstrong a écrit : > > Versioning is a directed acyclic graph. Each version has at most one > ancestor, though it may have many descendants. When you upload a > maintainer upload (MU) without including the NMU changelog entry, you > are indicating tha

Re: Proposal to update NMU section 5.11.1

2012-04-25 Thread Don Armstrong
On Thu, 26 Apr 2012, Charles Plessy wrote: > Le Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 04:19:50PM -0700, Don Armstrong a écrit : > > Yes, that's still how the BTS works. Otherwise, the MU is a > > descendant of the previous MU instead of the NMU. You can > > alternatively just include the changelog entries from the

Re: Proposal to update NMU section 5.11.1

2012-04-25 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 04:19:50PM -0700, Don Armstrong a écrit : > On Thu, 26 Apr 2012, gregor herrmann wrote: > > On Wed, 25 Apr 2012 09:33:31 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > > > Talking about improvements, if the following part about NMU > > > acknowledgement is > > > obsolete as I think, h

Re: Proposal to update NMU section 5.11.1

2012-04-25 Thread Don Armstrong
On Thu, 26 Apr 2012, gregor herrmann wrote: > On Wed, 25 Apr 2012 09:33:31 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > Talking about improvements, if the following part about NMU acknowledgement > > is > > obsolete as I think, how about removing it, either as a separate bug, or as > > part of the general

Re: Proposal to update NMU section 5.11.1

2012-04-25 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 25 Apr 2012 09:33:31 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Talking about improvements, if the following part about NMU acknowledgement is > obsolete as I think, how about removing it, either as a separate bug, or as > part of the general refresh of the section that is discussed here. > > To ac

Processed: limit source to developers-reference, tagging 670362

2012-04-25 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > #developers-reference (3.4.8) UNRELEASED; urgency=low > # > # * Upgrades to stable should be discussed using reportbug. Thanks to Don > #Armstrong for the patch. > #Acked-by: Julien Cristau . Closes: #670362 > # > limit source developer

Bug#670429: debian-policy: section tasks is missing

2012-04-25 Thread Carsten Hey
Package: debian-policy Hi, "2.4 Sections" is missing the section 'tasks': projectb=> select s.section, s.created from section s where s.section = 'tasks'; section |created -+--- tasks | 2011-04-01 15:31:59.554227+00 This section is also missi