Clarify wording about repackaged .orig.tar.gz. (#492661)

[developers-reference.git] / best-pkging-practices.dbk

diff --git a/best-pkging-practices.dbk b/best-pkging-practices.dbk
index 5e8d2a061fddcef86191fda68e45c6b2fdbfbe26..a3852bbf30e71970276a6ba42ed62ceea381e993 100644 (file)
--- a/best-pkging-practices.dbk
+++ b/best-pkging-practices.dbk
@@ -1601,8 +1601,9 @@ A repackaged <literal>.orig.tar.gz</literal>
 <orderedlist numeration="arabic">
 <listitem>
 <para>
-<emphasis role="strong">must</emphasis> contain detailed information how the
-repackaged source was obtained, and how this can be reproduced in the
+<emphasis role="strong">must</emphasis> be documented in the resulting source package.
+Detailed information on how the repackaged source was obtained,
+and on how this can be reproduced must be provided in
 <filename>debian/copyright</filename>.  It is also a good idea to provide a
 <literal>get-orig-source</literal> target in your
 <filename>debian/rules</filename> file that repeats the process, as described