Bug#844431: Packages should be reproducible

2017-05-07 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Chris Lamb wrote on Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 12:30:44 +0100: > +++ b/policy.sgml > @@ -2503,6 +2503,20 @@ endif > + Note that the id should be changed before applying, since there already is a sect with this id value.

Bug#953911: debian-policy: clarify documentation of "Closes: #NNNNNN" changelog syntax

2020-03-14 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Package: debian-policy Version: 4.5.0.0 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch upstream Dear Maintainer, The documentation of the "Closes: #NN" changelog syntax describes the syntax in terms of a Perl regular expression. However, not all readers know Perl. I suggest to describe the semantics in Eng

Bug#953911: debian-policy: clarify documentation of "Closes: #NNNNNN" changelog syntax

2020-03-14 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Sean Whitton wrote on Sat, 14 Mar 2020 19:06 +00:00: > Hello Daniel, > > On Sat 14 Mar 2020 at 06:14PM +00, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > > The documentation of the "Closes: #NN" changelog syntax describes > > the syntax in terms of a Perl regular expression.

Bug#953911: debian-policy: clarify documentation of "Closes: #NNNNNN" changelog syntax

2020-03-14 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Daniel Shahaf wrote on Sat, 14 Mar 2020 18:14 +00:00: > - :: > - > - /closes:\s*(?:bug)?\#?\s?\d+(?:,\s*(?:bug)?\#?\s?\d+)*/i > - > + All of the bug numbers listed must be given on the same physical line > + as the word ``closes:``. Is this newly-added sentence co

Bug#953911: debian-policy: clarify documentation of "Closes: #NNNNNN" changelog syntax

2020-03-14 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Sean Whitton wrote on Sat, 14 Mar 2020 20:39 +00:00: > Hello, > > On Sat 14 Mar 2020 at 08:09PM +00, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > > Daniel Shahaf wrote on Sat, 14 Mar 2020 18:14 +00:00: > >> - :: > >> - > >> - /closes:\s*(?:bug)?\#?\s?\d+(?:,\s

Bug#953911: debian-policy: clarify documentation of "Closes: #NNNNNN" changelog syntax

2020-03-14 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Guillem Jover wrote on Sat, 14 Mar 2020 22:51 +00:00: > Hi! > > On Sat, 2020-03-14 at 21:49:12 +0000, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > Sean Whitton wrote on Sat, 14 Mar 2020 20:39 +00:00: > > > On Sat 14 Mar 2020 at 08:09PM +00, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > > > Daniel Sh