From 77982898b2506a2f5382e085eba8fb7eab4d2b59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hertzog Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 19:00:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify that removals from testing are possible. Thanks to Per Andersson for the patch. Closes: #678710 git-svn-id: svn://anonscm.debian.org/ddp/manuals/trunk/developers-reference@9232 313b444b-1b9f-4f58-a734-7bb04f332e8d --- common.ent | 1 + debian/changelog | 7 +++++++ pkgs.dbk | 5 ++++- 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/common.ent b/common.ent index 351acd0..9337c68 100644 --- a/common.ent +++ b/common.ent @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ + diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index faf826e..d2468b2 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +developers-reference (3.4.9) UNRELEASED; urgency=low + + * Clarify that removals from testing are possible. Closes: #678710 + Thanks to Per Andersson for the patch. + + -- Raphaël Hertzog Mon, 25 Jun 2012 20:46:20 +0200 + developers-reference (3.4.8) unstable; urgency=low [ David Prévot ] diff --git a/pkgs.dbk b/pkgs.dbk index 2d2a295..9c03fa7 100644 --- a/pkgs.dbk +++ b/pkgs.dbk @@ -1309,7 +1309,10 @@ distribution. Packages are not removed from testing directly. Rather, they will be removed automatically after the package has been removed from unstable and no package in -testing depends on it. +testing depends on it. (Removals from +testing are possible though by filing a removal bug report +against the &release-debian-org; +pseudo-package. See the section .) There is one exception when an explicit removal request is not necessary: If a -- 2.30.2