-developers-reference (3.2.3) unstable; urgency=low
+developers-reference (3.3.6) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * Andreas Barth
+ - closes: and NMUs/experimental uploads. Closes: #284714
+ - madison is on merkel.
+
+ -- Andreas Barth <aba@not.so.argh.org> Wed, 8 Dec 2004 03:03:01 -0700
+
+developers-reference (3.3.5) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * Andreas Barth
+ - uploads to more than one dist are not possible.
+ - updated upload queues. Closes: #235213
+ - updated URL of vanilla rules files. Closes: #237557, #252048
+ - please speak with stable RM before uploading to stable. Closes: #261464
+ - information on wnpp usage synced with wnpp. Closes: #255298
+ - spelling, grammer fixes.
+ Closes: #202444, #202499, #203202, #203378, #221902, #226208
+ - add hint about partitial key id. Closes: #243968
+ - spohr is restriced, and also ftp-master. Closes: #255814
+ - bpp: Hint about locale generation as non-root. Closes: #208021
+ - bpp: deborphan-compliant transition packages. Closes: #183654
+ - add myself to uploaders.
+ - add chapter about i10n. Closes: #208156
+ - add information about dchroot. Closes: #211845
+ - add information about NEWS.Debian. Closes: #212402
+ - add information about mia-database. Closes: #213961
+ - add link to debian-mentors FAQ.
+ - add verbose information about the package description. Closes: #214792
+ - add hint about -v<version> to experimental. Closes: #232930
+ - update information about yada. Closes: #217956
+ - urgency is sticky. Closes: #261914
+ - updated information about testing distribution. Closes: #266649.
+ - rewrote the NMU section, and
+ + made the possible severities of "target bugs" clearer. Closes: #233088.
+ + mention QA uploads. Closes: #202416.
+ + add -B for binNMUs, and local debsign usage. Closes: #208839.
+ + warning about breaking all-packages by binNMU. Closes: #213348.
+ - add information about gpg usage. Closes: #175815.
+ - make key replacement instructions more details. Closes: #275921
+ - typo and language fixes. Thanks, Era Eriksson. Closes: #277576
+ - add hints about debconf templates from Christian Perrier.
+ * Matt Zimmerman
+ - Security uploads get urgency=high
+ - Be even more explicit about not uploading security updates
+ * Frédéric Bothamy
+ - French translation updated to version 3.3.5
+
+ -- Andreas Barth <aba@not.so.argh.org> Mon, 22 Nov 2004 19:07:26 +0100
+
+developers-reference (3.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * Josip Rodin:
+ - fixed language in the PTS section, prompted by a patch from
+ Romain FRANCOISE, thank you; closes: #197741
+ - updated the mailing lists section (again)
+ - documented Alioth, somewhat
+ * Frédéric Bothamy
+ - French translation updated to version 3.3.3 (more or less)
+ - proofread by Patrice Karatchentzeff
+ * Matt Zimmerman
+ - Don't upload security updates directly to stable
+ - Always include an external reference in security changelog entries
+ - Be careful not to re-use a version number in security uploads
+ - More explicit instructions about what is appropriate for a security
+ upload
+
+ * Adam Di Carlo
+ - replace <!entity...> with <!ENTITY...> and other SGML hygenics
+ - build refinements
+ - Release this package as is to flush changes between June and now.
+ Yes, its been an age between releases here, for which I apologize.
+ Since CVS upstream for this package is back, I'm working on closing
+ bugs in this package now, I just wanted to get it out as is before I
+ started.
+
+ -- Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org> Sun, 29 Feb 2004 14:09:48 -0500
+
+developers-reference (3.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * Frédéric Bothamy
+ - corrections by Michel Grentzinger
+ * Raphaël Hertzog
+ - updated documentation concerning the PTS
+ - added a paragraph about the PTS web interface
+ - documented how to add custom news item in the PTS
+ * Matt Zimmerman
+ - updates and clarifications to instructions for security bugs
+ - deprecate uploads to stable for security fixes, reference
+ section on security bugs; closes: #196516
+ - use dpkg-buildpackage -B to test binary-arch, not -b;
+ closes: #196555
+ * Adam Di Carlo
+ - Sec "Managing sponsored packages": remove unnecessary 'debsign' cmd;
+ closes: #192417
+ - fix debconf-devel(7) man page section; closes: #189512
+ - Sec "Responding to bugs": mention what FTBFS means; closes: #186605
+ - Sec "Distribution directories" renamed "Distributions"
+ - Sec "The testing distribution" moved under Sec "Distribution
+ directories" and renamed "More information about the testing
+ distribution"
+ - Secs "Uploads to {stable,testing-proposed-updates}" retitled to make
+ it clear these are special cases
+ - Sec "Uploading to ftp-master": xref to "Delayed incoming";
+ closes: #195997
+ - check compliance with Policy version 3.5.10
+
+ -- Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org> Mon, 16 Jun 2003 04:08:29 -0400
+
+developers-reference (3.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
* Frédéric Bothamy:
- - French translation update to latest version
- - Proofread by Philippe Batailler
+ - French translation updated to version 3.3.1
+ - proofread by Philippe Batailler and Patrice Karatchentzeff
* Adam Di Carlo:
- - update (c) year
+ - French translation requires debiandoc-sgml 1.1.76 or better
+
+ -- Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org> Fri, 18 Apr 2003 09:48:59 -0400
+
+developers-reference (3.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * Josip Rodin:
+ - package description said it contained French and Japanese, fixed,
+ closes: #182614
+ - Sec "Experimental": sources.list entries
+ - Sec "Basic rules for [mailing list] use": cosmetic, link to this sec
+ - Sec "Handling bugs": retitle and expand section
+ * Adam Di Carlo:
+ - more improvements to package synopsis and description
+ - the synopsis formula changed to either
+ <package-name> is a <synopsis>
+ or
+ <package-name> is <synopsis>
+ or
+ <package-name> are <synopsis>
+ closes: #182956
+ - the synopsis itself should not start with an article
+ - Sec "Best practices for debian/control": expand intro
+ - fix doc-check URL; closes: #187144
+ - Sec "Multiple binary packages": fix awkward wording about vim source
+ package; closes: #187143
+
+ -- Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org> Fri, 4 Apr 2003 14:26:52 -0500
+
+developers-reference (3.3) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * Frédéric Bothamy:
+ - French translation updated to version 3.2.2 (more or less)
+ - proofread by Philippe Batailler
* Raphaël Hertzog:
- - Added "ddtp" keyword in the PTS documentation.
+ - added "ddtp" keyword in the PTS documentation
* Josip Rodin:
- - split out the doc-files per language, closes: #177448.
+ - split out the doc-files per language, closes: #177448
- shuffled stuff around in the packages chapter
-
- -- Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org> Sun, 19 Jan 2003 21:49:44 +0100
+ - added a section describing how to handle large amounts of
+ architecture-independent data bundled with programs
+ - added best practices on debian/changelog files, based on a patch
+ kindly provided by Daniel Kobras, closes: #166388
+ - described debdiff and dpkg-depcheck, and linked to them from the
+ right places in the document, closes: #172897
+ - describe the current practice in writing synopsis lines,
+ closes: #174161
+ * Adam Di Carlo:
+ - update (c) year
+ - convert to debhelper (compat mode 4); maintainer scripts no longer
+ needed
+ - split -ja and -fr versions out into separate packages
+ - top-level makefile deletes targets on error; clean is cleaner
+ - replace the manual debian/control processing to show the document's
+ table of contents (TOC) with a new script 'debian/tocsubstvars';
+ note that the TOC displayed in the developers-reference-{fr,ja}
+ package descriptions are in English until UTF8 control files are
+ allowed; proper escaping of single quotes here requires newest
+ debhelper
+ - editorial changes on material added in this version
+ - reorder "Best Packaging Practices" a bit
+ - rework "Best practices for debian/control" based on contributions
+ from Colin Walters, Branden Robinson, Sebastian Rittau and others;
+ closes: #139957, #108416
+ - primary author is developers-reference@packages.debian.org; remove
+ emails from other authors to prevent spam and confusion
+
+ -- Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org> Mon, 24 Feb 2003 13:29:07 -0500
developers-reference (3.2.2) unstable; urgency=low