Bug#469154: chapter 4.10: PTS summary description needs update

2010-01-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
tag 469154 pending thanks On Fri, 13 Nov 2009, Simon McVittie wrote: > How about this for a patch? > > diff --git a/resources.dbk b/resources.dbk > index 35f31d5..8547acc 100644 > --- a/resources.dbk > +++ b/resources.dbk > @@ -1075,8 +1075,11 @@ aliases. > summary > > > -Regular summary ema

Processed: Re: Bug#469154: chapter 4.10: PTS summary description needs update

2010-01-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tag 469154 pending Bug #469154 [developers-reference] chapter 4.10: PTS summary description needs update Added tag(s) pending. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system administrator

Processed: Re: Bug#540231: Override changes

2010-01-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tag 540231 + pending Bug #540231 [developers-reference] [jo...@ganneff.de: Override changes] Added tag(s) pending. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrat

Bug#540231: Override changes

2010-01-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
tag 540231 + pending thanks On Fri, 13 Nov 2009, Simon McVittie wrote: > @@ -515,10 +515,13 @@ file. > > To alter the actual section that a package is put in, you need to first make > sure that the debian/control file in your package is > -accurate. Next, send an email &email-override; or sub

Processed: Re: Bug#540974: Include full URL to UploadQueue/README

2010-01-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 540974 + pending Bug #540974 [developers-reference] Include full URL to UploadQueue/README Added tag(s) pending. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system administrator (administ

Bug#540974: Include full URL to UploadQueue/README

2010-01-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
tags 540974 + pending thanks On Fri, 13 Nov 2009, Simon McVittie wrote: > --- a/pkgs.dbk > +++ b/pkgs.dbk > @@ -400,7 +400,8 @@ linkend="dput"/> useful when uploading packages. These > handy programs help > automate the process of uploading packages into Debian. > > > -For removing packages

Bug#548823: devref: please point to text file to get #debian-private password

2010-01-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
tag 548823 + pending thanks On Sat, 17 Oct 2009, gregor herrmann wrote: > > btw, it's master.debian.org:/home/debian/misc/irc-password > > I might provide a patch, tho I'm assuming it wouldn't be very hard for > > the devref maintainers to just change it... > > Let's try to make their lives easie

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2010-01-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tag 548823 + pending Bug #548823 [developers-reference] devref: please point to text file to get #debian-private password Added tag(s) pending. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking sys

Bug#554077: Bug#554054, #554077: s/ftp-master.debian.org/ftp.upload.debian.org/ etc.

2010-01-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
tags 554054 + pending tags 554077 + pending thanks On Fri, 13 Nov 2009, Simon McVittie wrote: > Here are some proposed patches to clarify the status of upload queues, both Applied with small tweaks: > + Added ssh-upload-host here as well. > > -Uploading to ftp-master > +Uploading to &ftp-upl

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2010-01-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Processed: Re: Bug#557298: developers-reference: Suggestion for manpage formats easier than troff.

2010-01-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 557298 pending Bug #557298 [developers-reference] developers-reference: Suggestion for manpage formats easier than troff. Added tag(s) pending. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug trackin

Bug#557298: developers-reference: Suggestion for manpage formats easier than troff.

2010-01-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
tags 557298 pending thanks On Sat, 21 Nov 2009, Charles Plessy wrote: > Index: best-pkging-practices.dbk > === > --- best-pkging-practices.dbk (révision 6986) > +++ best-pkging-practices.dbk (copie de travail) > @@ -1484,6 +1484,20 @@

Processed: Re: Bug#561952: developers-reference: Section 4.6.3 - please document new source package formats "3.0 (quilt)" and "3.0 (native)"

2010-01-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 561952 + pending Bug #561952 [developers-reference] developers-reference: Section 4.6.3 - please document new source package formats "3.0 (quilt)" and "3.0 (native)" Added tag(s) pending. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me

Bug#561952: developers-reference: Section 4.6.3 - please document new source package formats "3.0 (quilt)" and "3.0 (native)"

2010-01-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
tags 561952 + pending thanks On Mon, 21 Dec 2009, Tommi Vainikainen wrote: > Please document the new source package formats "3.0 (native)" and "3.0 > (quilt)"[1] in the section 4.6.3 Packages of the Debian Developer's > Reference. Right, thanks for the reminder. I did not use your patch. You'll f

Processed: Re: Bug#555685: developers-reference: typo "transferred" instead of "transfered"

2010-01-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#555685: developers-reference: typo "transferred" instead of "transfered"

2010-01-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
tags 555685 + pending thanks On Wed, 11 Nov 2009, Marcelo Jorge Vieira (metal) wrote: > Hi Maintainer, > should be "transferred" instead of "transfered" in Section 5.5.1; Thanks, fix committed. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Bug#560808: developers-reference: typo (programms -> programs)

2010-01-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
tags 560808 + pending thanks On Sat, 12 Dec 2009, Jakub Wilk wrote: > Package: developers-reference > Version: 3.4.3 > Severity: minor > > $ zgrep programm > /usr/share/doc/developers-reference/developers-reference.txt.gz > Please use the programms dd-list and if appropriate whodepends Than

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2010-01-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#548116: developers-reference: Section 3.7 - insert a reminder to retire from teams

2010-01-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
tag 548116 - patch thanks I remove the patch tag because I think it needs to be expanded before being ready to commit. On Fri, 25 Sep 2009, Gilles Filippini wrote: > > It might be wise to expand a bit. What does that mean? > > > > - Get removed from relevant groups on Alioth and in LDAP. > > My

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2010-01-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tag 548116 - patch Bug #548116 [developers-reference] developers-reference: Section 3.7 - insert a reminder to retire from teams Removed tag(s) patch. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug track

Processed: Re: Bug#556229: developers-reference: Update the URL to security-tracker to the .org URL

2010-01-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 556229 + pending Bug #556229 [developers-reference] developers-reference: Update the URL to security-tracker to the .org URL Added tag(s) pending. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug trac

Bug#556229: developers-reference: Update the URL to security-tracker to the .org URL

2010-01-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
tags 556229 + pending thanks On Sat, 14 Nov 2009, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote: > Even if redirected, I have a suggestion to update the URL in > developers-reference for security tracker to > security-tracker.debian.org. Thanks, fix committed. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Processed: Re: Bug#553974: developers-reference: out-of-date link to Packages-arch-specific

2010-01-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#553974: developers-reference: out-of-date link to Packages-arch-specific

2010-01-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
tags 553974 + pending thanks On Mon, 02 Nov 2009, Jakub Wilk wrote: > # Please use the copy provided at > # http://buildd.debian.org/quinn-diff/Packages-arch-specific I updated the URL, thanks. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Bug#563601: debian-policy: discuss symlinks as conffiles

2010-01-03 Thread Russ Allbery
Package: debian-policy Version: 3.8.3.0 Severity: wishlist Currently, the discussion in Debian Policy of conffiles doesn't mention symlinks, although symlinks in /etc are mentioned elsewhere. Marking a symlink as a conffile currently doesn't work in dpkg (see Bug#421344), but is otherwise an argu

Re: does /var/games have to be deleted on purge? (if it's empty..)

2010-01-03 Thread Russ Allbery
Responding to a message from last April that had been sitting in my to-process queue. Holger Levsen writes: > On Montag, 6. April 2009, Russ Allbery wrote: >> I don't see much real benefit in going out of our way to remove >> /var/games and it looks like it would be a bit annoying (at the least,

Re: does /var/games have to be deleted on purge? (if it's empty..)

2010-01-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, Jan 03 2010, Russ Allbery wrote: > Should we add a section to Policy somewhere that explains the package > states I think that patch of mine that added the pretty pictures of transitions and states had some language about package states, taken from dpkg. > and what the requir

Re: does /var/games have to be deleted on purge? (if it's empty..)

2010-01-03 Thread Russ Allbery
Manoj Srivastava writes: > On Sun, Jan 03 2010, Russ Allbery wrote: >> and what the requirements of a package are around preserving or >> removing its data other than log files and configuration files on >> purge? If so, that would be the relevant place to talk about whether >> or not directorie

Re: "all" or "any" as Dependency Qualifiers

2010-01-03 Thread Russ Allbery
Jonathan Yu writes: > This is a stupid idea, and I don't know any case where it might make > sense to do it, but it has occurred to me that Policy doesn't mention > anything explicitly forbidding it, as far as I can tell. > Lintian allows it through without warning about it. Presumably this is >

Bug#561952: developers-reference: Section 4.6.3 - please document new source package formats "3.0 (quilt)" and "3.0 (native)"

2010-01-03 Thread Tommi Vainikainen
Raphael Hertzog writes: > Right, thanks for the reminder. I did not use your patch. You'll find > attached the patch that I committed. Please review and do not hesitate to > spot mistakes. Looks good, but there was one spelling mistake "muliple" (multiple) in the section 4.6.3 in the attached pat