Bug#685506: debian-policy: Please add field Files-Excluded to machine readable copyright files definition

2021-11-13 Thread Andreas Tille
Am Sat, Nov 13, 2021 at 11:21:26PM -0500 schrieb Joe Nahmias: > Well, it took me longer than I anticipated to get around to this; > nevertheless, > below is my first draft at a patch to document Files-Excluded. It's my first > time writing for Debian Policy, so please let me know if I didn't use a

Bug#685506: debian-policy: Please add field Files-Excluded to machine readable copyright files definition

2021-11-13 Thread Joe Nahmias
Hello again, On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 03:14:02PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: > Hello, > > On Sun 25 Oct 2020 at 09:40PM -04, Joe Nahmias wrote: > > > Is this truly the case that all that's needed is a new patch? Can we get > > an official ACK from one of the policy editors? I'd be happy to re-writ

Re: Bug#999598: dpkg-dev: Can we have binary package descriptions back for source uploads?

2021-11-13 Thread Holger Levsen
hi, (leaving full context for debian-policy@l.d.o) On Sat, Nov 13, 2021 at 06:56:24AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > Package: dpkg-dev > Version: 1.20.9 > > Dear dpkg-dev developers, > > One feature that is deeply missed, and which disappered when we moved to > source only uploads, is the