X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=debian%2Fchangelog;h=f9d487e466f566ef6a652ef2f480d42b86ff0b6b;hb=dc8127be4b292e0a08170d665857c7da1301a9d7;hp=87a82ce2ecc87b1a12f9c2d5423988ce2b0bc79a;hpb=13d151e1b1915b72d6bf35be0d1ef0d8ccfae6b3;p=developers-reference.git diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 87a82ce..f9d487e 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@ +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: @@ -8,7 +17,6 @@ developers-reference (3.0) unstable; urgency=low the former chapters Ch "Mailing Lists, Servers, and Other Machines" Ch "The Debian Archive" - New Sec "Documentation" stubbed out - new Chapter "Managing Packages", incorporating former chapters Ch "Package uploads" @@ -26,8 +34,9 @@ developers-reference (3.0) unstable; urgency=low Sec "QA" moved here from old Sec "Quality Assurance effort" Sec "Dealing with unreachable maintainers" - - Sec "Voting" stubbed in Developer Duties - 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", @@ -36,22 +45,82 @@ developers-reference (3.0) unstable; urgency=low - 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 + - spell check and grammar corrections - s/GPG/GnuPG/ * Raphael Hertzog: - - changed -e by -m in the dpkg-buildpackage command line example. + - 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 Mon, 6 May 2002 19:52:15 -0700 + -- Adam Di Carlo Fri, 14 Jun 2002 01:18:19 -0400 developers-reference (2.11) unstable; urgency=low