Bug#757760: debian-policy: please document build profiles

2018-01-30 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi Javier, Quoting Javier Serrano Polo (2018-01-31 00:18:01) > Where should I report issues about the spec in the meantime? build profiles came from the people who try to bootstrap Debian automatically. We don't have a specific list for that task but an IRC channel at #debian-bootstrap on OFTC.

Bug#682347: mark 'editor' virtual package name as obsolete

2018-01-30 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Russ Allbery dijo [Mon, Dec 25, 2017 at 05:02:01PM -0800]: > (...) > I think there are three options, and I'd love to get feedback on which of > those three options we should take. > > 1. Status quo: there is an undocumented editor virtual package, Policy >says that nothing has to provide or d

Bug#742364: Patch to document debian/missing-sources

2018-01-30 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Sean Whitton dijo [Sat, Dec 09, 2017 at 12:16:35PM -0700]: > I am seeking seconds for the following patch: You just found one. Seconded! > > diff --git a/policy/ch-source.rst b/policy/ch-source.rst > > index 37c4442..f8f768f 100644 > > --- a/policy/ch-source.rst > > +++ b/policy/ch-source.rst > >

Bug#864615: please update version of posix standard for scripts (section 10.4)

2018-01-30 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Sean Whitton dijo [Sat, Oct 14, 2017 at 03:28:04PM -0700]: > > The 2016 edition is Technical Corrigendum 2. I'm not sure that it's > > conventional to use versioning such as 4.2 in such cases, however. I'd > > expect it to be referred to as SUSv4, SUSv4TC2, or SUSv4 2016 edition; > > the latter see