X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=resources.dbk;h=4fa5909ab7bf9b02db782bb5f535fbcaef8e88ce;hb=refs%2Fheads%2Fmaster;hp=13926df964fed6d762b1a691af5e862987434351;hpb=20c465fe39765b29c63e427c8a7ee6350e1d66d1;p=developers-reference.git diff --git a/resources.dbk b/resources.dbk index 13926df..4fa5909 100644 --- a/resources.dbk +++ b/resources.dbk @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ all the other resources that are available to help you in your maintainer work. Much of the conversation between Debian developers (and users) is managed through a wide array of mailing lists we host at &lists-host;. +url="https://&lists-host;/">&lists-host;. To find out more on how to subscribe or unsubscribe, how to post and how not to post, where to find old posts and how to search them, how to contact the list maintainers and see various other information about the mailing lists, please @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ issues related to the project. There are other mailing lists available for a variety of special topics; see - for a list. + for a list. @@ -182,9 +182,9 @@ June 2006. To get a cloak on freenode, you send Jörg Jaspert <joerg@debian.org> a signed mail where you tell what your nick is. Put cloak somewhere in the Subject: header. The nick should be registered: Nick Setup Page. The +url="https://freenode.net/faq.shtml#nicksetup">Nick Setup Page. The mail needs to be signed by a key in the Debian keyring. Please see Freenode +url="https://freenode.net/faq.shtml#projectcloak">Freenode documentation for more information about cloaks. @@ -237,11 +237,16 @@ etc. If you have a problem with the operation of a Debian server, and you think that the system operators need to be notified of this problem, you can check -the list of open issues in the DSA queue of our request tracker at (you can login with user "debian", its password is available at -master.debian.org:&file-debian-rt-password;). -To report a new problem, simply send a mail to &email-rt-dsa; and make -sure to put the string "Debian RT" somewhere in the subject. +the list of open issues in the DSA (Debian System Administration) Team's queue +of our request tracker at (you can login with user +"debian", its password is available at +master.debian.org:&file-debian-rt-password;). To report a +new problem in the request tracker, simply send a mail to &email-rt-dsa; and +make sure to put the string "Debian RT" somewhere in the subject. To contact +the DSA team by email, use dsa@debian.org for anything that +contains private or privileged information and should not be made public, and +debian-admin@lists.debian.org otherwise. The DSA team is also +present on the #debian-admin IRC channel on OFTC. If you have a problem with a certain service, not related to the system @@ -297,7 +302,7 @@ If you find a problem with the Debian web server, you should generally submit a bug against the pseudo-package, www.debian.org. Remember to check whether or not someone else has already reported the problem to the Bug Tracking System. +url="https://&bugs-host;/&www-debian-org;">Bug Tracking System. @@ -312,7 +317,7 @@ If you have some Debian-specific information which you want to serve on the web, you can do this by putting material in the public_html directory under your home directory on people.debian.org. This will be accessible at the URL -http://people.debian.org/~your-user-id/. +https://people.debian.org/~your-user-id/. You should only use this particular location because it will be backed up, @@ -332,7 +337,8 @@ Send mail to &email-debian-devel; if you have any questions. The VCS servers If you need to use a Version Control System for any of your Debian work, -you can use one of the existing repositories hosted on Alioth or you can +you can use one of the existing repositories hosted on Alioth +(e.g. inside the collab-maint project) or you can request a new project and ask for the VCS repository of your choice. Alioth supports CVS (cvs.alioth.debian.org/cvs.debian.org), Subversion (svn.debian.org), Arch (tla/baz, both on arch.debian.org), Bazaar @@ -587,7 +593,8 @@ made by the Debian maintainer. The .dsc file lists all the files in the source package -together with checksums (md5sums) and some additional info +together with checksums (md5sums, sha1sums, +sha256sums) and some additional info about the package (maintainer, version, etc.). @@ -764,8 +771,8 @@ Debian 1.3, bo; Debian 2.0, hamm; Debian 2.1, slink; Debian 2.2, potato; Debian 3.0, woody; Debian 3.1, sarge; Debian 4.0, etch; Debian 5.0, lenny; -Debian 6.0, squeeze -and the next release will be called wheezy. +Debian 6.0, squeeze; Debian 7.0, wheezy; +and the next release will be called jessie. There is also a ``pseudo-distribution'', called sid, which is the current unstable distribution; since packages are moved from unstable to @@ -952,7 +959,7 @@ easily upload a package in one of the delayed directories: On the web Each package has several dedicated web pages. -http://&packages-host;/package-name +https://&packages-host;/package-name displays each version of the package available in the various distributions. Each version links to a page which provides information, including the package description, the dependencies, and package download links. @@ -960,7 +967,7 @@ description, the dependencies, and package download links. The bug tracking system tracks bugs for each package. You can view the bugs of a given package at the URL -http://&bugs-host;/package-name. +https://&bugs-host;/package-name. @@ -1376,7 +1383,7 @@ See for an example on how to do it. The PTS web interface The PTS has a web interface at that puts together a lot of +url="https://&pts-host;/"> that puts together a lot of information about each source package. It features many useful links (BTS, QA stats, contact information, DDTP translation status, buildd logs) and gathers much more information from various places (30 latest changelog entries, testing @@ -1387,7 +1394,7 @@ subscription to the PTS via email. You can jump directly to the web page concerning a specific source package with a URL like -http://&pts-host;/sourcepackage. +https://&pts-host;/sourcepackage. This web interface has been designed like a portal for the development of @@ -1571,28 +1578,10 @@ For more information please visit the following links:
Goodies for Debian Developers and Debian Maintainers -
-LWN Subscriptions -Since October of 2002, HP has sponsored a subscription to LWN for all -interested Debian Developers and Debian Maintainers. -Details on how to get access to this benefit are -in . +Benefits available to Debian Developers and Debian Maintainers are documented on . -
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-Valve games on Steam - -Since January 2014, Valve has sponsored free subscribtions to all past and present -Valve games on the Steam game distribution service for all interested Debian Developers -and Debian Maintainers. -Since Steam and Valve games are not Free Software, please avoid using your Debian -development machines for using Steam and playing games from Steam. -See . - -
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