2002-02-24 14:57 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.73): prepare 2.10.0 2002-02-24 14:51 Adam Di Carlo * debian/copyright (1.4): fix a typo 2002-02-24 14:51 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.24), developers-reference.ja.sgml (1.9): use new language-independant entities 2002-02-24 14:49 Adam Di Carlo * common.ent (1.21), developers-reference.sgml (1.80): isolate a few more language-independent bits; change /usr/doc to /usr/share/doc, and typo in debian/copyright, closes: #126924 2002-02-24 14:32 Adam Di Carlo * common.ent (1.20), developers-reference.sgml (1.79): some suggestions on places to use the proper term, Debian GNU/Linux, closes: #133953; use a new entity, debian-formal for the term 2002-02-24 14:15 Adam Di Carlo * Makefile (1.16): distclean, and clean is cleaner 2002-02-24 14:13 Adam Di Carlo * common.ent (1.19), developers-reference.sgml (1.78): purge references to 'frozen' distribution, which doesn't exist anymore 2002-02-24 12:48 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.77): bugs closed in NMUs should uses 'closes' changelog entries, closes: #133951 2002-02-24 12:40 Adam Di Carlo * common.ent (1.18), developers-reference.sgml (1.76): update the "Applying to Become a New Maintainer" section, with review by Raphael Hertzog, closes: #133965 2002-02-24 11:56 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.75): some minor cosmetics 2002-02-23 10:22 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.sgml (1.74): Added ';' at the end of an entity. 2002-02-20 17:53 kov * developers-reference.sgml (1.73): added a section on how to deal with unreachable (maybe-MIA) maintainers 2001-12-27 01:48 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.23): Synchronised with 1.72 (no real change needed, updated french version number) 2001-12-26 08:00 Josip Rodin * developers-reference.sgml (1.72): wrong tense, noticed by Chris Tillman 2001-12-19 05:55 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.22): Modified translation of 'General Public license' 2001-12-17 18:41 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.21): Last modifications reviewed by P. Batailler 2001-12-12 08:46 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.20): Miscellaneous changes to enhance overall coherence of the french translations 2001-12-12 02:18 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.19): Synchronised with 1.71 2001-12-09 07:55 Josip Rodin * developers-reference.sgml (1.71): mention how the vacation notices should include [VAC] in the subject; change the full stop into an exclamation sign in the sentence about removing the on-vacation flag, many people forget this (i myself had the flag turned on for weeks after return at one time :) 2001-11-05 23:22 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.18): Removed some mistakes. 2001-10-27 01:56 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.17): Synchronised with 1.70. 2001-10-21 01:24 Adam Di Carlo * Makefile (1.15): clean is cleaner 2001-10-21 01:06 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.72): perpare next version as 2.9.0 2001-10-21 00:57 Adam Di Carlo * ChangeLog (1.4): update for next release 2001-10-18 15:37 Josip Rodin * developers-reference.sgml (1.70): further cleanups in the section about picking the distribution 2001-10-17 20:38 Josip Rodin * developers-reference.sgml (1.69): reordered some subsections in the section about package uploads, it wasn't organized 2001-10-17 20:21 Josip Rodin * developers-reference.sgml (1.68): combining stable with unstable is deprecated in another section, this paragraph needs to be removed 2001-10-17 20:17 Josip Rodin * developers-reference.sgml (1.67): updated the section about experimental (better late than never) 2001-10-17 20:02 Josip Rodin * developers-reference.sgml (1.66): created a new subsection about uploading to stable, and elaborated about that subject; removed a stray sentence about stable from the paragraph about security uploads (which apply to all distributions equally), and replaced the nonexistent term Security Manager with security officer which I saw used 2001-10-03 00:37 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.16): Replaced "sévérité" by "gravité" which is a better translation of "severity". Since "gravité" is also used on the debian website, this replacement also helps coherence throughout the french documentation. 2001-10-02 03:21 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.71): shipping 2.8.9 2001-10-02 03:21 Adam Di Carlo * ChangeLog (1.3): update for next release 2001-09-26 19:35 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.15): Updates reviewed by P. Batailler. 2001-09-08 18:44 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.14): In sync with version 1.65... without bug. 2001-09-08 17:57 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.13): In sync with version 1.65 of developers-reference.sgml. 2001-08-24 12:08 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.65), debian/changelog (1.70): typo fix thanks to Mark Hodge 2001-08-24 12:03 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.69): recent changes 2001-08-24 11:52 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.64): integrate many changes from James Troup, part of #102626 2001-08-24 11:48 Adam Di Carlo * common.ent (1.17): break out &number-of-arches as a variable, god that changes a lot ! 2001-08-22 00:42 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.12): Removed a brown-paper-bag mistake. 2001-08-19 23:05 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.68): prepare version 2.8.9 2001-08-18 20:37 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.11): Synchronized with cvs version 1.63 of developers-reference.sgml 2001-07-30 08:15 Josip Rodin * developers-reference.sgml (1.63): replaced some bogus s with s; noted how there's an upload queue on pandora, too 2001-07-20 17:56 Adam Di Carlo * ChangeLog (1.2): update 2001-07-20 17:56 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.67): prepare 2.8.8 2001-07-20 17:55 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.62): upcase chapter titles 2001-07-17 08:06 Josip Rodin * developers-reference.sgml (1.61): a few more strong words about sponsoring 2001-07-16 18:20 Josip Rodin * developers-reference.sgml (1.60), common.ent (1.16): started a new chapter about the relationship between old and new developers 2001-07-15 11:43 Josip Rodin * debian/TODO (1.2): this TODO item is fixed, the reference now explains how people.d.o works 2001-07-15 11:07 Josip Rodin * developers-reference.sgml (1.59): explained how to CC: debian-devel and how it's not completely obligatory 2001-06-21 14:43 Adam Di Carlo * Makefile (1.14), debian/changelog (1.66), debian/control (1.12): update for and require debiandoc-sgml 1.1.48 or better 2001-06-21 14:35 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.10), developers-reference.ja.sgml (1.8), developers-reference.sgml (1.58), debian/changelog (1.65), debian/rules (1.32): provide proper l10n for SGML date entities; now we have &date- entities which should be used 2001-06-21 13:20 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.57), debian/changelog (1.64): Matt Zimmerman fixes up some wording in the section talking about forwarding bugs upstream closes: #98312 2001-06-21 13:02 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.56), debian/changelog (1.63): dpkg-buildpackage -m flag was changed for -e when NMU'ing; update documentation accordingly closes: #101676 2001-05-15 10:59 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.55), debian/changelog (1.62): fix a small typo in a link 2001-05-12 20:27 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.9): Reviewed by P. Bataille. Some more changes. 2001-05-04 20:02 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.8): Reviewed by P. Batailler 2001-04-23 13:02 Adam Di Carlo * common.ent (1.15): sample-dist-dirtree had some english in it, bad bad 2001-04-16 19:44 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.7): cvs-en-rev entity updated 2001-04-16 19:16 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.6): Some changes from P. Batailler, N. Bertolissio and me. 2001-04-15 17:41 Josip Rodin * common.ent (1.14): updated the general numbers 2001-04-13 03:32 Adam Di Carlo * ChangeLog (1.1): update for next release 2001-04-13 03:32 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.61): prepare 2.8.6 2001-04-13 03:31 Adam Di Carlo * debian/rules (1.31): utilze new changelog file 2001-04-13 03:30 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.54): utilize orphan-address and cosmetics 2001-04-13 03:30 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.5), developers-reference.ja.sgml (1.7): utilize orphan-address 2001-04-13 03:29 Adam Di Carlo * common.ent (1.13): add orphan-address as the email address for orphaning pkgs 2001-04-13 03:29 Adam Di Carlo * .cvsignore (1.5): ignore validate stuff 2001-04-13 03:18 Adam Di Carlo * Makefile (1.13): add a 'validate' rule 2001-04-13 03:17 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.53): fix a typo, thanks to Antoine Hulin 2001-04-12 16:59 Adam Di Carlo * Makefile (1.12): add a 'prepare' target to update ChangeLog 2001-04-11 18:51 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.4): Integrate the second review of N. Bertolissio. This version is in sync with developers-reference.sgml RCS version 1.52. 2001-04-08 01:41 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.3), developers-reference.ja.sgml (1.6): more purging of url-pkg-manual references 2001-04-08 01:41 Adam Di Carlo * .cvsignore (1.4): update ignorables 2001-04-08 01:28 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.60): re-prepare 2.8.5, including some French updates; hopefully it is valid SGML 2001-04-08 01:27 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.ja.sgml (1.5): expunge some references to url-pkg-manual; this version needs updating 2001-04-07 21:28 Antoine Hulin * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.2): First complete translation of the Debian developer's reference guide. Reviewed by Nicolas Bertolissio. I will integrate 2 patches (from N. Bertolissio and P. Batailler) ASAP. 2001-04-07 20:24 Adam Di Carlo * debian/: changelog (1.59), control (1.11): fix build-depends(-indep) issue, prepare 2.8.5 2001-04-05 10:02 Adam Di Carlo * debian/TODO (1.1): new file 2001-04-05 10:01 Adam Di Carlo * common.ent (1.12), developers-reference.sgml (1.52), debian/changelog (1.58): * expunge references to the Debian Packaging Manual, which is now in the Policy * deny request to shut down non-maintainer bug maintenance bug closure practices (closes: Bug#88623) * add some advice about U.S. citizens uploading to non-US (closes: Bug#89694) 2001-03-27 10:41 Adam Di Carlo * common.ent (1.11), developers-reference.sgml (1.51): expunge url-pkg-manual 2001-02-25 12:48 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.57): prepare next version 2001-02-25 12:47 Adam Di Carlo * debian/control (1.10): fill in the description a bit more; remove reference to obsolete packaging-manual package (closes: Bug#86505) 2001-02-25 12:46 Adam Di Carlo * Makefile (1.11): clean is cleaner 2001-02-25 12:44 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.desc (1.9): index.html corrected to be index.en.html (closes: Bug#85933) 2001-02-11 08:31 Josip Rodin * Makefile (1.10): just a convenience alias, saves typing :) 2001-01-22 02:10 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.56): prepare 2.8.3 for release 2001-01-22 02:09 Adam Di Carlo * debian/rules (1.30): remove a useless dir, /usr/share/developers-reference; fix install rule for i18n 2001-01-22 02:08 Adam Di Carlo * Makefile (1.9): eliminate japanese PDF which doesn't seem to work properly; some hygenics; proper deps for version.ent 2001-01-22 00:14 Adam Di Carlo * Makefile (1.8), debian/rules (1.29): build and clean stuff with the top-level makefile, not debian/rules; build support for non-English languages, and build those by default as well 2001-01-22 00:12 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.ja.sgml (1.4): disable some references to files which no longer exist 2001-01-21 18:10 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.55): sorry, last changelog entry on this file was wrong; prepare 2.8.2 version, document Josip's changes, and bugs to be closed 2001-01-21 18:09 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.54), developers-reference.sgml (1.50): * clarify the status of the Developers's reference as "normative" * add a reference to debconf (closes: Bug#82413) 2001-01-21 17:54 Adam Di Carlo * debian/control (1.9): add recommends for debian-policy and packaging-manual 2001-01-21 17:53 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.49), debian/copyright (1.3): add 2001 copyright 2000-12-30 11:07 Josip Rodin * developers-reference.sgml (1.48): another update WRT sid/unstable/testing, from Colin Watson 2000-12-28 17:00 Josip Rodin * developers-reference.sgml (1.47): included fixes from bug #80740; described testing; described package pools (this particular part required quite a bit of changes, and it might be a bit rough, but it's a start); described the frozen test cycles et al; some other smaller fixes 2000-12-28 14:35 Josip Rodin * common.ent (1.10): fixed email-debian-user alias; updated sample-dist-dirtree (with more to come) 2000-12-18 19:04 Josip Rodin * developers-reference.sgml (1.46): replaced evil latin1-only «» quotation marks, replaced mentions of important severity (in RCB context) with serious severity, some details fixed 2000-12-18 18:13 Josip Rodin * developers-reference.sgml (1.45): updated regarding va->klecker move, and www->people move, changed most mentions of dinstall to a generic term "archive maintenance software", removed full path to it because it is in PATH now, mentioned "dak" and "katie" (somewhat vaguely), changed week to month regarding FTP archive waiting time since that\'s more often the case, and changed weeks to hours regarding Maintainers file updates since that\'s also more often the case now, updated some URLs to entities, s/debian-doc/doc-debian/ 2000-12-18 17:26 Josip Rodin * common.ent (1.9): upped the numbers a little bit, updated lintian reports URL 2000-12-06 10:25 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.44): fix for WNPP bug filing severities from David Schleef 2000-11-04 13:22 Adam Di Carlo * debian/: changelog (1.53), rules (1.28): remove some obsolete source-depends stuff 2000-11-04 13:14 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.52): changes for 2.8.1 2000-11-04 13:13 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.43): * update WNPP instructions, based on patch from Marcelo E. Magallon (closes: Bug#69435) * spelling corrections, awkward grammar suggestions from Andreas Krueger (closes: Bug#72810) 2000-10-15 05:04 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.desc (1.8), debian/changelog (1.51): update doc-base file for FHS 2000-10-15 05:04 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.50): break up this file a bit 2000-10-15 03:25 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.49): update from CVS Changelogs mostly 2000-10-15 03:25 Adam Di Carlo * debian/copyright (1.2): update for new copyright file location; add 2000 copyright dates and mention I am the maintainer [sic] 2000-09-20 11:31 Josip Rodin * developers-reference.sgml (1.42): fixed bug closing example, closes: #71198 ;) and updated the perl regexp from current /usr/lib/dpkg/parsechangelog/debian file 2000-09-20 11:17 Josip Rodin * debian/: control (1.8), postinst (1.4), prerm (1.4), rules (1.27): compliance with Policy 3.2.1 2000-09-20 10:55 Josip Rodin * common.ent (1.8), developers-reference.sgml (1.41): updated keyring/keyserver stuff; updated lists-archives URL; changed link for machines from devel/maintainer_contacts to the db.d.o CGI; updated new-maintainer stuff; updated for master->ftp-master move; noted www.d.o is the right host for web pages, but all other machines could be used if necessary; fixed www.d.o BTS URL; reorder mentions of scp to come before FTP, as it is more secure; mention the rsync dupload method; reorder mentions of pandora <-> non-us, canonical name non-us is better; other small corrections 2000-09-19 19:08 Josip Rodin * common.ent (1.7): fixed cvs.d.o web path 2000-09-19 18:59 Josip Rodin * common.ent (1.6): fixed wnpp url 2000-09-19 18:45 Josip Rodin * developers-reference.sgml (1.40): fixed orphaning/adopting instructions with regard to the new WNPP 2000-09-19 15:35 Josip Rodin * Makefile (1.7): set build as the default rule, made clean a phony rule 2000-07-30 15:44 Josip Rodin * common.ent (1.5): fixed link to Debian machines page 2000-07-29 08:11 Josip Rodin * developers-reference.sgml (1.39): fixed broken link 2000-07-29 07:30 Josip Rodin * Makefile (1.6): no need to fork a shell, $(notdir) does the job 2000-04-16 23:36 Adam Di Carlo * debian/: changelog (1.48), rules (1.26): don't compress PDF 2000-04-16 22:42 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.47): first cut 2.7.2 2000-04-16 22:34 Adam Di Carlo * constitution.en.html (1.3), debian-constitution.desc (1.3), debian/postinst (1.3), debian/prerm (1.3), debian/rules (1.25): purge the constitution 2000-04-16 22:32 Adam Di Carlo * debian/rules (1.24): install common.ent and housekeeping 2000-04-16 22:24 Adam Di Carlo * common.ent (1.4), constitution.en.html (1.2), developers-reference.sgml (1.38): changes from Raphael Hertzog , 25 Mar 2000 2000-03-06 20:17 Josip Rodin * debian/rules (1.23): Changed debiandoc2latex2epdf to debiandoc2latexpdf, otherwise it doesn't build with debiandoc-sgml 1.1.40. 2000-01-07 11:45 Yoshizumi Endo * developers-reference.ja.sgml (1.3): Improved translation (thanks Seiji Kaneko). 1999-10-28 13:38 Yoshizumi Endo * developers-reference.ja.sgml (1.2): Improved translation (thanks Seiji Kaneko and Hiroshi KISE). 1999-10-04 13:49 Yoshizumi Endo * developers-reference.ja.sgml (1.1): Initial translation. 1999-09-12 18:17 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.46): it helps to sign the changelog 1999-09-12 18:12 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.37), debian/changelog (1.45): add stuff for dinstall bug closing; note alternate names for DSA 1999-09-11 21:55 Adam Di Carlo * debian/rules (1.22): fix a bug in how we deal with debian/control 1999-09-11 21:33 Adam Di Carlo * debian/: changelog (1.44), control (1.7), rules (1.21): dynamically generate the TOC in the package description from developers-reference.sgml 1999-09-11 18:55 Adam Di Carlo * common.ent (1.3), developers-reference.sgml (1.36), debian/changelog (1.43): pgp to rsa changes, 2.7.1 first cut 1999-08-16 23:59 Adam Di Carlo * common.ent (1.2), developers-reference.sgml (1.35), debian/changelog (1.42), debian/control (1.6), debian/rules (1.20): 2.7.0 update, see the changelog 1999-08-15 19:43 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.41): document bug 37392 closing 1999-08-15 19:26 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.40): first cut of next version 1999-08-15 19:24 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.34): start effort to split out common entities 1999-08-15 19:22 Adam Di Carlo * common.ent (1.1): file added 1999-08-11 13:22 Adam Di Carlo * debian-constitution.desc (1.2): fix section, closing bug 37392 1999-07-27 15:38 Christophe Le Bars * developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.1): add old french translations 1999-05-21 21:47 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.39): 2.6.8, first cut 1999-05-21 21:45 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.33): correction about login name on master -- eight chars or less, not seven (and remove the footnote asking why seven) 1999-05-21 01:39 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.38): version 2.6.7 1999-05-21 01:39 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.32): Ch. "Overview of Debian Maintainer Tools": new section for yada (um, someone who uses this should check my description), correct build -> debuild in the devscripts section (closes Bug#38053) 1999-05-21 01:36 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.desc (1.7): capitalize section name (closes Bug#37392) 1999-05-09 18:11 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.31): normalize SGML elements which were ...; re-fill paragraphs -- NO CONTENT CHANGES 1999-05-09 01:10 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.37): 2nd cut 1999-05-09 01:08 Adam Di Carlo * debian/rules (1.19): re-enable letter-sized PDFs 1999-05-09 00:44 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.36): first cut 2.6.6 1999-05-09 00:34 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.30): * Sec. "The master server": note that problems on Debian ftp can be sent to ftpmaster@debian.org also * Secs. "Uploads via chiark" and "Uploads via erlangen": remove 'cron-driven' (thanks Roman Hodek) * Sec. "Being Kind to Porters": typos corrected, note that binary-arch and binary-indep targets should work independantly (thanks Roman Hodek) * Sec. "buildd": remove erroneous reference to debbuild, reorganize the section and correct typos (thank again Roman -- boy, this is the all Roman release) 1999-05-04 03:32 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.29), debian/changelog (1.35), debian/rules (1.18): * Sec. "Architectures": correction on supported architecture in Linux 2.2, from Job Bogan * Sec. "Experimental": other reasons to use or not use the experiment archive "section", from comments by Guy Maor * Sec. "Being Kind to Porters": replace x86 with i386 (closes Bug#36485) * debian/rules: date printing protected from local l10n (closes Bug#36891) * Ch. "Mailing Lists, Servers, and Other Machines": renamed chapter; add intro paragraph * Sec. "Debian Servers": new, for talking about the standard servers, with intro; demoted server sections under that * Sec. "The FTP servers": was empty, removed * Sec. "The master server": fill in more info and cross-refs on how to report problems * Sec. "The CVS server": add some more detail which should be included when requesting cvs areas; mention the cvsweb URL * Sec. "Other Debian Machines": new section, list the machines for which a normal developer may have access. 1999-04-09 21:20 Adam Di Carlo * .cvsignore (1.3): ignorable 1999-04-09 21:18 Adam Di Carlo * debian/: changelog (1.34), rules (1.17): hack 'byhand' file entries to include debian version number in it, so subsequent uploads of the package into Incoming don't step all over each other 1999-04-04 13:35 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.28), debian/changelog (1.33): 2.6.3: correction from James Troup -- is indeed the correct address for PGP key updates 1999-04-04 04:42 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.27), debian/changelog (1.32): Sec. "fakeroot": libtricks is not replacing anything after all; use public declaration 1999-04-03 17:15 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.31): 2nd cut 1999-04-03 17:13 Adam Di Carlo * debian/control (1.5): match priority in override files on archive 1999-04-03 17:12 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.desc (1.6): fix typo 1999-04-03 16:15 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.30): first cut 2.6.1 1999-04-03 16:15 Adam Di Carlo * debian/rules (1.16): making PDF now, not PS; deal with new debiandoc-sgml output naming 1999-04-03 16:14 Adam Di Carlo * debian/: postinst (1.2), prerm (1.2): deal with debian-constitution docreg files 1999-04-03 16:11 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.26): * Sec. "Maintaining Your Public Key" -- give email addresses as {pgp,gpg}-update@debian.org, at James Troup's request (note to Jameas, if you see this: /usr/doc/debian-keyring/README.gz talks about instead) * Ch. "Overview of Debian Maintainer Tools" -- add Sec. "debget" 1999-04-03 16:08 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.desc (1.5): cope with new file name extensions and PDF file 1999-04-03 16:01 Adam Di Carlo * debian-constitution.desc (1.1): new file 1999-04-03 14:43 Adam Di Carlo * constitution.en.html (1.1): Initial revision 1999-04-03 14:43 Adam Di Carlo * constitution.en.html (1.1.1.1): import from webml (www.debian.org) 1999-03-03 15:22 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.29): 2.6.0.1 pre version (will be changed to 2.6.1 when I release officially) 1999-03-03 15:21 Adam Di Carlo * debian/rules (1.15): housekeeping 1999-03-03 15:20 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.25): Scope of This Document -- typo correction -- it's libtricks, not libtool 1999-03-03 15:06 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.desc (1.4): add abstract 1999-02-11 03:10 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.28): plea for frozen too 1999-02-11 03:06 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.27): ver 2.6.0 1999-02-11 03:06 Adam Di Carlo * debian/rules (1.14): remove menu file 1999-02-11 03:05 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.24): * Ch. "Porting and Being Ported": porter information broken out into it's own chapter, Sec. "Guidelines for Porter Uploads" and "When to do a source NMU if you are a porter" moved to this chapter; porter tool descriptions such as 'quinn-diff' moved to this section. Sec. "Being Kind to Porters" added, with tips for how to avoid making problems for porters. * Ch. "Non-Maintainer Uploads (NMUs)": update for the new chapter, and tighten up the language a bit * Sec. "Monitoring bugs": add a little cron job to get an 'index maint' of outstanding bugs (closes Bug#31259), loosen language a tiny bit w.r.t. non-maintainers or submitters closing bugs (closes Bug#30394) * Sec. "Scope of This Document": point out that this file is not official policy * Ch. "Handling Bugs": renamed from "Handling Bug Reports", incorporate some suggestions from James Troup, namely, don't mail from your root account, don't close bugs via control@bugs.debian.org; break out new sections, "Submitting Bugs" and "Responding to Bugs" * Ch. "Overview of Debian Maintainer Tools": remove attribution for package maintainers, since I can't keep up; add entries for fakeroot and devscripts * Ch. "Maintaining Your Debian Information": new chapter, quite small right now; it mentions keyring-maint@debian.org for key modification, warns against putting private keys on multi-user machines, and talks about how to depart Debian gracefully * typo correction from Christian Hudon (closes Bug#32052) * menu file removed, obsoleted by doc-base file * parameterize some often-changing values with SGML entities, update number of available packages * use new way of notating multiple copyrights * change elements to where appropriate 1999-02-11 03:04 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.desc (1.3): fix maintainer name 1999-02-11 00:02 Adam Di Carlo * debian/menu (1.2): obsoleted by doc-base file 1999-01-19 04:08 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.23), debian/changelog (1.26): fix for Bug#32052 1998-12-29 02:46 Adam Di Carlo * debian/: changelog (1.25), rules (1.13): added version.ent to docdir for Bug#31034 1998-12-18 00:10 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.22): s/ppc/powerpc/, other spellfixes 1998-12-18 00:09 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.24): early cut 2.5.0.3 1998-11-25 05:40 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.23): [no log message] 1998-11-25 05:39 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.21): * Sec. "Removing a package from Incoming": tiny section added * some PGP-centricity removed * Sec. "Adopting a package": point out that hijacking packages is not ok * Ch. "Non-Maintainer Uploads (NMUs) and Porters": change NMU to source NMU, port to binary NMU, shorten the window for porters a tad; fix spelling; stress that non-maintainer patches must be non-disruptive and that aesthetic issues are not suitable for fixing by non-maintainers; other fixes as suggested by interested parties 1998-11-21 13:13 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.20), debian/changelog (1.22): finish 1st draft filling in NMU/porter chapter 1998-11-19 17:49 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.19): more work on the NMU/porters chapter 1998-11-19 17:31 Adam Di Carlo * debian/: changelog (1.21), rules (1.12): use changelog date for SGML timestamping, not current date 1998-11-16 00:46 Adam Di Carlo * debian/: changelog (1.20), dirs (1.2): remove obsolete 'dirs' file 1998-11-16 00:41 Adam Di Carlo * debian/control (1.4): name change 1998-11-16 00:40 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.19): [no log message] 1998-11-16 00:39 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.18): name change fix SGML nit 1998-11-16 00:10 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.18): [no log message] 1998-11-15 20:17 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.17): Sec. "Maintainer changes": renamed to "Adopting a package" and moved to Chapter "Moving, Removing, Renaming, Adopting, and Orphaning Packages". Ch. "Non-Maintainer Uploads (NMUs) and Porters": new chapter discussing NMUs and porters; Section "Interim Releases" integrated out of existance of course the obligatory typo, grammar, and spelling corrections 1998-11-15 04:23 Adam Di Carlo * Makefile (1.5): fix semantics to match PUBLISHDIR 1998-11-12 00:48 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.17): tweaking for release 1998-11-12 00:47 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.16): fix copyright byline remove URL to fragment identifier 1998-11-11 22:56 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.16): final release version 1998-11-09 05:11 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.15), debian/changelog (1.15): "Interim releases": if you NMU a new upstream version (0.1), run 'dpkg-buildpackage -sa' 1998-11-09 03:09 Adam Di Carlo * debian/control (1.3): bump stds version 1998-11-09 03:07 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.14): pre-release for 2.5.0 1998-11-09 03:06 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.14): many many changes, see the changelog, I'm too tired... 1998-11-07 21:12 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.13): correct new maintainer instructions pretty heavily (see changelog) red-pen corrections 1998-11-07 21:08 Adam Di Carlo * debian/rules (1.11): debiandoc2ps done in build, not binary-indep 1998-11-07 21:07 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.13): correct some new-maintainer directions red-pen corrections 1998-11-07 21:06 Adam Di Carlo * .cvsignore (1.2): [no log message] 1998-11-07 16:58 Adam Di Carlo * debian/rules (1.10): why bother checking for root, don't be a fascist 1998-11-05 02:34 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.12): fill in servers section 1998-11-05 02:24 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.12): first cut 1998-11-01 17:40 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.11): s/m86k/m68k/ 1998-11-01 17:27 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.10): use new tag where appropriate (Ardo, you rock) advise against uploading when a package has lintian problems of severity 'E' rename 'Whirlwind Tour' section to 'Overview of...' 1998-10-19 00:41 Adam Di Carlo * debian/rules (1.9): cosmetic changes 1998-10-01 03:45 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.11): note the new chapter on maintainer tools 1998-10-01 03:44 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.9): spell check 1998-10-01 03:28 Adam Di Carlo * Makefile (1.4): rename html rule to build rule, since it doesn't just make html 1998-10-01 03:25 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.8), debian/changelog (1.10): incorporated suggestions from or inspired by Branden Robinson 1998-09-28 06:19 olly * Makefile (1.3): Correction to makefile target 1998-09-28 01:46 Adam Di Carlo * Makefile (1.2): make ddp publish rule really publish 1998-09-28 00:59 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.9): minor changes 1998-09-28 00:58 Adam Di Carlo * debian/rules (1.8): remove source-depends rule, not needed.... 1998-09-28 00:57 Adam Di Carlo * Makefile (1.1): initial 1998-09-27 22:39 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.8): First cut for 2.4.1.5 version 1998-09-27 22:39 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.7): Fix instructions for new maintainers, incorporating the actual text sent to prospective new maintainers. Improve this text a bit for readability, coverage, and organization. Significant changes were patched back to the new-maintainers group, if they care to use them. (closes Bug#26948) Add an introductory "Scope" section which helps delineate what should and should not be included in this Reference. Add discussion of the "experimental" distribution, culled from an email from Guy Maor on debian-devel. Point to doc-debian's mailing list instructions where relevant. Made references to online documentation into URLs where possible. Little corrections here and there. 1998-09-21 04:16 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.6), debian/changelog (1.7): complete stuff for this round of textual overhauls, notably adding section on removing, renaming, orphaning packages 1998-09-20 19:43 Adam Di Carlo * debian/rules (1.7): fix source-depends fix dependancy for build 1998-09-20 19:42 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.5): first cut for 2.4.1.4, which is a lot of changes. Still need to fix terminology for "section" and "distribution" and the like 1998-09-20 19:41 Adam Di Carlo * .cvsignore (1.1): ignorables 1998-07-28 01:02 Adam Di Carlo * debian/: rules (1.6), changelog (1.6): added source depends hackery 1998-07-16 00:55 Adam Di Carlo * debian/rules (1.5): lotsa bugfixing 1998-07-16 00:54 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.5): [no log message] 1998-07-15 23:57 Adam Di Carlo * debian/rules (1.4): radical aph'ification of rules 1998-07-15 23:50 Adam Di Carlo * debian/changelog (1.4): bump 1998-07-14 22:49 Adam Di Carlo * debian/control (1.2): update mainter name 1998-07-14 22:46 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.4): plaster my name all over it format the SGML like I like it 1998-07-14 22:45 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.desc (1.2): switch section 1998-07-14 17:31 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.3), debian/changelog (1.3), debian/rules (1.3): dynamic version numbering and date 1998-07-14 16:31 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.sgml (1.2), debian/changelog (1.2), debian/rules (1.2): non-maintainer release 2.4.1.2 1998-07-14 15:27 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.desc (1.1), developers-reference.sgml (1.1), debian/changelog (1.1), debian/control (1.1), debian/copyright (1.1), debian/dirs (1.1), debian/menu (1.1), debian/postinst (1.1), debian/prerm (1.1), debian/rules (1.1): Initial revision 1998-07-14 15:27 Adam Di Carlo * developers-reference.desc (1.1.1.1), developers-reference.sgml (1.1.1.1), debian/changelog (1.1.1.1), debian/control (1.1.1.1), debian/copyright (1.1.1.1), debian/dirs (1.1.1.1), debian/menu (1.1.1.1), debian/postinst (1.1.1.1), debian/prerm (1.1.1.1), debian/rules (1.1.1.1): \Initial Import\\