Bug#647645: More precise reference to ASCII characters, and few phrasing issues

2011-11-05 Thread Justin B Rye
Charles Plessy wrote: > Each paragraph consists of a series of data fields; each > field consists of the field name, followed by a colon and > then the data/value associated with that field. The field > name MUST be composed of US-ASCII characters excluding >

Bug#637614: §9.10: Do not recommend to call install-docs, as it is triggered.

2011-11-05 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 01:14:31PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Package: debian-policy > Version: 3.9.2.0 > Severity: normal > > Dear all, > > here is a patch that updates §9.10: now that doc-base uses triggers, I think > it > is better to simply recommend to install the control files in > /us

Bug#647645: More precise reference to ASCII characters, and few phrasing issues

2011-11-05 Thread Bill Allombert
On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 01:12:41PM -0700, Regid Ichira wrote: > Package: debian-policy > Version: 3.9.2.0 > Severity: normal > > Summary: > Section 5.1 contain > 1. non precise reference to ASCII characters > 2. Two phrasing issues. Hello Regid, Please report the phrasing issues separately. Che

Bug#647570: debian-policy: Conformance of Chapter 5 to RFC 2119.

2011-11-05 Thread Bill Allombert
On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 02:52:34PM +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Fri, 04 Nov 2011, Bill Allombert wrote: > > I would suggest we use entities instead of hard-coding 'MUST NOT/SHOULD > > NOT'. > > This way it will be easier to generate policy document with the lower case > > variant for people

Bug#637614: §9.10: Do not recommend to call install-docs, as it is triggered.

2011-11-05 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 01:14:31PM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > > here is a patch that updates §9.10: now that doc-base uses triggers, I think > it > is better to simply recommend to install the control files in > /usr/share/doc-base/, instead of recommending the use of install-doc. Dear Dp

Bug#646119: debian-policy: [copyright-format] Publish version version 1.0 (DEP 5).

2011-11-05 Thread Bill Allombert
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 10:58:30PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Package: debian-policy > Version: 3.9.2.0 > Severity: wishlist > > Dear all, > > here is a tentative patch following discussion on http://640737#65, to > distribute the machine-readable debian/copyright specification version 1.0 >

Bug#646119: debian-policy: [copyright-format] Publish version version 1.0 (DEP 5).

2011-11-05 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sat, Nov 05, 2011 at 12:42:45PM +0100, Bill Allombert a écrit : > On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 10:58:30PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > > > > With this patch, the source package will contain a file called > > copyright-format/copyright-format.xml that contains the working draft of the > > next vers

Bug#647645: More precise reference to ASCII characters, and few phrasing issues

2011-11-05 Thread Regid Ichira
--- On Sat, 11/5/11, Bill Allombert wrote: > From: Bill Allombert > Subject: Re: Bug#647645: More precise reference to ASCII characters, and few > phrasing issues > To: "Regid Ichira" , 647...@bugs.debian.org > Date: Saturday, November 5, 2011, 11:08 AM > On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 01:12:41PM > -0

Processed: retitle, as the only real issue is the reference to ASCII characters

2011-11-05 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > package debian-policy Limiting to bugs with field 'package' containing at least one of 'debian-policy' Limit currently set to 'package':'debian-policy' > retitle 647645 section 5.1: more precise reference to ASCII characters Bug #647645 [debian-p

Bug#647570: debian-policy: Conformance of Chapter 5 to RFC 2119.

2011-11-05 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Sat, 05 Nov 2011, Bill Allombert wrote: > Of course entities are translatable. What are you actually wanting to say ? Well, nowadays we expect to handle translations just with PO files. And in this context, you're expected to keep an entity between the original string and the translated one. "