Re: Upcoming Policy plans

2012-03-03 Thread David Prévot
Le 03/03/2012 06:10, Charles Plessy a écrit : > Le Fri, Mar 02, 2012 at 08:21:31PM -0800, Russ Allbery a écrit : >> David Prévot writes: >> >>> There is something else I didn't thought earlier: with the conversion >>> from DebianDoc to DocBook, the HTML pages and anchors names will change. >>> We

Re: Upcoming Policy plans

2012-03-03 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Fri, Mar 02, 2012 at 08:21:31PM -0800, Russ Allbery a écrit : > David Prévot writes: > > > There is something else I didn't thought earlier: with the conversion > > from DebianDoc to DocBook, the HTML pages and anchors names will change. > > We would like to prepare the accurate redirections i

Re: Upcoming Policy plans

2012-03-02 Thread Russ Allbery
David Prévot writes: > There is something else I didn't thought earlier: with the conversion > from DebianDoc to DocBook, the HTML pages and anchors names will change. > We would like to prepare the accurate redirections in order to deploy > them as soon as possible with the updated Policy. If I

Re: Upcoming Policy plans

2012-03-02 Thread David Prévot
Hi, Le 02/03/2012 23:43, Russ Allbery a écrit : > Russ Allbery writes: > >> First, I plan on releasing 3.9.3.1 next week Thanks for the reminder. > debian-www folks, this version will have upgrading-checklist.html in the > policy.html directory. I believe this is a better document to publish

Re: Upcoming Policy plans

2012-03-02 Thread Russ Allbery
Russ Allbery writes: > First, I plan on releasing 3.9.3.1 next week with only informative > changes. I want to update the wording of the copyright format > specification following subsequent discussion, and there are also a > variety of informative bugs that have accumulated in the BTS. Please

Re: Upcoming Policy plans

2012-03-01 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 06:44:23PM -0800, Russ Allbery a écrit : > releasing 3.9.3.1 next week with only informative changes. > symbols files, triggers, and multiarch. > convert Policy to DocBook. > What does everyone think about this plan? Excellent ! -- Charles -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Upcoming Policy plans

2012-02-27 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Sun, 26 Feb 2012, Russ Allbery wrote: > Part of the goal of waiting until we were in release freeze was precisely > so that it was clear that people shouldn't target wheezy with updates for > this version of Policy. Maybe we should make that explicit by declining > to release the new version in

Re: Upcoming Policy plans

2012-02-26 Thread Russ Allbery
Jonathan Yu writes: > Agreed on all counts. I've been out of the game for awhile and it would > be nice to have something in Policy to read about multiarch, so that I > can catch up on the state of the art. Yeah, I've had the same problem. :) I learn all sorts of things about Debian by writing

Re: Upcoming Policy plans

2012-02-26 Thread Russ Allbery
Raphael Hertzog writes: > On Sun, 26 Feb 2012, Russ Allbery wrote: >> Then, my plan is to declare a Policy freeze on May 1st. Hopefully by that >> point we'll be into release freeze as well. I then want to take the next >> month (or less if it gets done faster) and convert Policy to DocBook. >

Re: Upcoming Policy plans

2012-02-26 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Sun, 26 Feb 2012, Russ Allbery wrote: > This is an attempt to be bold. We'll see if it actually survives contact > with reality. :) Great, thank you for this! > Then, my plan is to declare a Policy freeze on May 1st. Hopefully by that > point we'll be into release freeze as well. I then wa

Re: Upcoming Policy plans

2012-02-26 Thread Jonathan Yu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Russ, Of course, I am more of an outside observer than an active participant in Policy, so take this with a grain of salt. On 26/02/2012 21:44, Russ Allbery wrote: > First, I plan on releasing 3.9.3.1 next week with only informative > changes. I

Upcoming Policy plans

2012-02-26 Thread Russ Allbery
This is an attempt to be bold. We'll see if it actually survives contact with reality. :) We have a variety of things that we've talked about for some time, but which aren't going to happen unless we make a concerted effort to make them happen. I'm going to try setting up a schedule and a frame