+developers-reference (3.3.5) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * Matt Zimmerman
+ - Security uploads get urgency=high
+ - Be even more explicit about not uploading security updates
+
+ -- Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> Sat, 12 Jun 2004 09:34:32 -0700
+
+developers-reference (3.3.4) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * Josip Rodin:
+ - fixed language in the PTS section, prompted by a patch from
+ Romain FRANCOISE, thank you; closes: #197741
+ - updated the mailing lists section (again)
+ - documented Alioth, somewhat
+ * Frédéric Bothamy
+ - French translation updated to version 3.3.3 (more or less)
+ - proofread by Patrice Karatchentzeff
+ * Matt Zimmerman
+ - Don't upload security updates directly to stable
+ - Always include an external reference in security changelog entries
+ - Be careful not to re-use a version number in security uploads
+ - More explicit instructions about what is appropriate for a security
+ upload
+
+ * Adam Di Carlo
+ - replace <!entity...> with <!ENTITY...> and other SGML hygenics
+ - build refinements
+ - Release this package as is to flush changes between June and now.
+ Yes, its been an age between releases here, for which I apologize.
+ Since CVS upstream for this package is back, I'm working on closing
+ bugs in this package now, I just wanted to get it out as is before I
+ started.
+
+ -- Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org> Sun, 29 Feb 2004 14:09:48 -0500
+
+developers-reference (3.3.3) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * Frédéric Bothamy
+ - corrections by Michel Grentzinger
+ * Raphaël Hertzog
+ - updated documentation concerning the PTS
+ - added a paragraph about the PTS web interface
+ - documented how to add custom news item in the PTS
+ * Matt Zimmerman
+ - updates and clarifications to instructions for security bugs
+ - deprecate uploads to stable for security fixes, reference
+ section on security bugs; closes: #196516
+ - use dpkg-buildpackage -B to test binary-arch, not -b;
+ closes: #196555
+ * Adam Di Carlo
+ - Sec "Managing sponsored packages": remove unnecessary 'debsign' cmd;
+ closes: #192417
+ - fix debconf-devel(7) man page section; closes: #189512
+ - Sec "Responding to bugs": mention what FTBFS means; closes: #186605
+ - Sec "Distribution directories" renamed "Distributions"
+ - Sec "The testing distribution" moved under Sec "Distribution
+ directories" and renamed "More information about the testing
+ distribution"
+ - Secs "Uploads to {stable,testing-proposed-updates}" retitled to make
+ it clear these are special cases
+ - Sec "Uploading to ftp-master": xref to "Delayed incoming";
+ closes: #195997
+ - check compliance with Policy version 3.5.10
+
+ -- Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org> Mon, 16 Jun 2003 04:08:29 -0400
+
+developers-reference (3.3.2) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * Frédéric Bothamy:
+ - French translation updated to version 3.3.1
+ - proofread by Philippe Batailler and Patrice Karatchentzeff
+ * Adam Di Carlo:
+ - French translation requires debiandoc-sgml 1.1.76 or better
+
+ -- Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org> Fri, 18 Apr 2003 09:48:59 -0400
+
+developers-reference (3.3.1) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * Josip Rodin:
+ - package description said it contained French and Japanese, fixed,
+ closes: #182614
+ - Sec "Experimental": sources.list entries
+ - Sec "Basic rules for [mailing list] use": cosmetic, link to this sec
+ - Sec "Handling bugs": retitle and expand section
+ * Adam Di Carlo:
+ - more improvements to package synopsis and description
+ - the synopsis formula changed to either
+ <package-name> is a <synopsis>
+ or
+ <package-name> is <synopsis>
+ or
+ <package-name> are <synopsis>
+ closes: #182956
+ - the synopsis itself should not start with an article
+ - Sec "Best practices for debian/control": expand intro
+ - fix doc-check URL; closes: #187144
+ - Sec "Multiple binary packages": fix awkward wording about vim source
+ package; closes: #187143
+
+ -- Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org> Fri, 4 Apr 2003 14:26:52 -0500
+
+developers-reference (3.3) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * Frédéric Bothamy:
+ - French translation updated to version 3.2.2 (more or less)
+ - proofread by Philippe Batailler
+ * Raphaël Hertzog:
+ - added "ddtp" keyword in the PTS documentation
+ * Josip Rodin:
+ - split out the doc-files per language, closes: #177448
+ - shuffled stuff around in the packages chapter
+ - added a section describing how to handle large amounts of
+ architecture-independent data bundled with programs
+ - added best practices on debian/changelog files, based on a patch
+ kindly provided by Daniel Kobras, closes: #166388
+ - described debdiff and dpkg-depcheck, and linked to them from the
+ right places in the document, closes: #172897
+ - describe the current practice in writing synopsis lines,
+ closes: #174161
+ * Adam Di Carlo:
+ - update (c) year
+ - convert to debhelper (compat mode 4); maintainer scripts no longer
+ needed
+ - split -ja and -fr versions out into separate packages
+ - top-level makefile deletes targets on error; clean is cleaner
+ - replace the manual debian/control processing to show the document's
+ table of contents (TOC) with a new script 'debian/tocsubstvars';
+ note that the TOC displayed in the developers-reference-{fr,ja}
+ package descriptions are in English until UTF8 control files are
+ allowed; proper escaping of single quotes here requires newest
+ debhelper
+ - editorial changes on material added in this version
+ - reorder "Best Packaging Practices" a bit
+ - rework "Best practices for debian/control" based on contributions
+ from Colin Walters, Branden Robinson, Sebastian Rittau and others;
+ closes: #139957, #108416
+ - primary author is developers-reference@packages.debian.org; remove
+ emails from other authors to prevent spam and confusion
+
+ -- Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org> Mon, 24 Feb 2003 13:29:07 -0500
+
developers-reference (3.2.2) unstable; urgency=low
* Josip Rodin:
- slightly rewrote and updated links in the mirrors section
* Adam Di Carlo:
- Policy compliance checked and updated to 3.5.8, no changes needed
-
- -- Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org> Mon, 9 Dec 2002 14:24:18 -0500
+ - TODO: remove some tasks which are done
+ - ship README-contrib and TODO in the doc dir
+ - Sec "Upstream home page": some revisions based on discussion on
+ policy list
+ - Sec "Documentation" added under Sec "Common packaging situations"
+ for best practices for documentation
+ - Add tools entries for autotools-dev, dpkg-repack, alien, debsums;
+ new Sec "Documentation and information", add entries there for
+ debview, debiandoc-sgml, debian-keyring; we believe this manual now
+ covers all of the established, general Debian maintainer tool
+ packages
+ - spell-checking pass
+
+ -- Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org> Thu, 12 Dec 2002 13:45:23 -0500
developers-reference (3.2.1) unstable; urgency=low
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