X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=debian%2Fchangelog;h=f9d487e466f566ef6a652ef2f480d42b86ff0b6b;hb=dc8127be4b292e0a08170d665857c7da1301a9d7;hp=3b093500eb6e4bf0cc32f4680bbb7a81eceaae20;hpb=ab6e132319bd61c329c9a20ff617b29f693b503d;p=developers-reference.git diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 3b09350..f9d487e 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,159 @@ +developers-reference (3.1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Raphaël Hertzog: + - Corrected several errors with — + - Applied patch from Peter Palfrader, correcting + the URL for the Debian Voting Information page. closes: #150427 + + -- Raphael Hertzog Wed, 19 Jun 2002 10:00:09 +0200 + +developers-reference (3.0) unstable; urgency=low + + * Adam Di Carlo: + - welcome Manoj Srivastava as a co-maintainer + - welcome Raphael Hertzog as a co-maintainer + + - new Chapter "Resource for Debian Developers", incorporating + the former chapters + Ch "Mailing Lists, Servers, and Other Machines" + Ch "The Debian Archive" + + - new Chapter "Managing Packages", incorporating former chapters + Ch "Package uploads" + Ch "Non-Maintainer Uploads (NMUs)" + Ch "Porting and Being Ported" + Ch "Moving, Removing, Renaming, Adopting, and Orphaning Packages" + Ch "Handling Bugs" (retitled "Handling package bugs") + Sec "Bug housekeeping" (new section, some parts stubbed out) + + - new Chapter "Beyond Packaging" recommends ways to contribute + to Debian beyond issues of package maintenance; incoporates + Ch "Interaction with Prospective Developers", retitled to + Sec "Interacting with Prospective Debian Developers" + Sec "Submitting Bugs", renamed to "Reporting Bugs" + Sec "QA" moved here from old Sec "Quality Assurance effort" + Sec "Dealing with unreachable maintainers" + + - Sec "The Developers Database" added under Resources + - new Sec "Collaborative Maintenance" concerning multiple maintainers + for one package + + - Sec "Getting started": add link to New Maintainers' Guide + - Sec "Debian Mentors" renamed to "Debian Mentors and Sponsors", + we add some info on sponsoring; also in Sec "Sponsoring packages" + - Section's first word capitalized, rest are normal case + - purge a reference to the Packaging Manual; closes: #145039 + - misc. cross-referencing with new or moved sections + - change some literal quotes to ‘, ”, etc. + - tagging improvements: replace with for files and + directories; since and doesn't look right, + work-around with <...> + - entity'ize master.debian.org, us-upload-dir, non-us-upload-dir + - update copyright date + - some simplifications on the TeX suffix rule + - spell check and grammar corrections + - s/GPG/GnuPG/ + + * Raphael Hertzog: + - changed -e by -m in the dpkg-buildpackage command line example; + closes: #110310 + - clarify wording between "porter upload", "binary-only NMU", "simple + recompile"; closes: #102626 + - extended "removing a package"; closes: #135560 + - Ch "Best Packaging Practices": new chapter, including new + Sec "Writing useful descriptions" as a first entry in that + chapter; closes: #53109, #129848 + - indicate that the list of subsections is defined in the policy; + closes: #123586 + - removed some cruft in `Announcing package uploads' + - document the testing scripts; closes: #129445 + - explain how to reassign/close bugs of removed packages; + closes: #130255 + - updates the note about software subject to US patents; + closes: #142798 + - new Section "Contacting other maintainers" under "Beyond packaging" + Document the package@packages.debian.org alias; closes: #114553 + - new Section "Package's information" under Resources + Document http://packages.debian.org/, + http://bugs.debian.org/ and the madison utility + - Sec "Reporting bugs": added http://bugs.debian.org/from:email@isp.com + - Sec "Handling bugs": added http://bugs.debian.org/login@debian.org + - Sec "The Incoming system" in "Resources", describe how it works and + also speak of the DELAYED directory; closes: #135562, #136774 + - spelling fixes + - Sec "Developer Database": added a sentence about finger + login@debian.org + - update the total number of packages and the example directory tree + of a Debian archive + - updated the list of available architectures. + - commented out the "Subsections" section since it will RSN have nothing + to with the Debian archive. It's just a generic information field + of the package and nothing more. + - added more incentive to use experimental since it doesn't cause + any pain to the ftpmasters. + - Sec "When to do a source NMU": updated the NMU "protocol" and suggest + the use of the delayed queue. + - new Section "Acknowledging the NMUs" to explain the need to integrate + the changes introduced by NMUs. Insists on the fact that one shouldn't + be upset by a NMU. + - stubbed in new Section "Collaborative maintenance" + - stubbed in new Section "The Package Tracking System" + - Sec "The Package Tracking System": filled with content from + Francesco Paolo Lovergine, heavily updated by myself + - new Section "Managing sponsored packages" contributed by + Francesco Paolo Lovergine, slightly updated by myself + - new Sec "Bug housekeeping"; closes: #39519 + - new Sec "Voting" + - new Sec "Documentation" + - added Sec "IRC channels" in the Resources chapter + - added Sec "pbuilder" in the appendix. Mention it in the section + "Being kind to porter" too + - extended Sec "devscripts" with info about "bts" and "uscan" + - completed Sec "Helper scripts" + - completed Sec "Package with multiple patches", + "Multiple binary packages", "Libraries", "Other specific packages", + "The wise use of debconf" -- all those are quite simplistic, they + can be improved + - integrated Sec "Handling debconf translations" contributed by + Denis Barbier -- thanks, Denis! + + * Antoine Hulin: + - update French translation + + -- Adam Di Carlo Fri, 14 Jun 2002 01:18:19 -0400 + +developers-reference (2.11) unstable; urgency=low + + * Antoine Hulin: + - some grammar corrections + - update French translation + * Martin Michlmayr: + - changes in upload situation, not possible to remove from Incoming + anymore; closes: #135559 + - also talk about dput a tiny bit + * Adam Di Carlo: + - Ch "Overview of Debian Maintainer Tools": + - improve the intro + - Charles Briscoe-Smith deprecates yada (I think new maintainers of + that would be welcome) + - debconf-doc mentioned for debconf + - debhelper: don't talk about debmake; mention how to get info on the dh-* pkgs + - dput: new section, closes: #129378 + - debootstrap: new section, closes: #129377 + - dpkg-dev-el: new section + - other minor wording changes + - Sec "Mailing Lists": where to find private archives, closes: #96780 + - Ch "Package uploads": + - new Sec "Adding an entry to debian/changelog" + - rename Sec "Announcing new packages" to "New packages" + - crypto is in main, non-US is for patent restrictions, so: + - excise some text from "Registering as a Debian developer" + - changes in Sec "Uploading to ftp-master" + - changes in Sec "Uploading to non-US" + * old bugs closed out, closes: #110573 + + -- Adam Di Carlo Sun, 7 Apr 2002 23:34:08 -0700 + developers-reference (2.10.0) unstable; urgency=low * from Martin Michlmayr @@ -17,7 +173,7 @@ developers-reference (2.10.0) unstable; urgency=low - minor build tweaks - minor cosmetics - isolate a few more language-independent bits - * from + * from Chris Tillman - change /usr/doc to /usr/share/doc, and typo in debian/copyright, closes: #126924