X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=developers-reference.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=scope.dbk;h=6f320f7b1f749e97d758f7760f7d8f6da427963c;hp=d4788a6ea0eefe9d26c9ccaff1142e40ce0133e5;hb=d29e265025706f0a590a033db78d18b0d8313120;hpb=24edeec3ea3aef827fc6c23b59bafec1f5343593 diff --git a/scope.dbk b/scope.dbk index d4788a6..6f320f7 100644 --- a/scope.dbk +++ b/scope.dbk @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [ + %commondata; +]> Scope of This Document @@ -10,27 +12,27 @@ procedures and the available resources for Debian developers. The procedures discussed within include how to become a maintainer ( ); how to create new packages ( ) and how to upload packages ( -); how to handle bug reports ( ); how to move, -remove, or orphan packages ( ); how to port -packages ( ); and how and when to do interim releases -of other maintainers' packages ( ). +linkend="new-maintainer"/>); how to create new packages () and how to upload packages (); +how to handle bug reports (); how to move, +remove, or orphan packages (); how to port +packages (); and how and when to do interim releases +of other maintainers' packages (). The resources discussed in this reference include the mailing lists ( ) and servers ( ); a -discussion of the structure of the Debian archive ( ); +linkend="mailing-lists"/>) and servers (); a +discussion of the structure of the Debian archive (); explanation of the different servers which accept package uploads ( ); and a discussion of resources which can help -maintainers with the quality of their packages ( ). +linkend="upload-ftp-master"/>); and a discussion of resources which can help +maintainers with the quality of their packages (). It should be clear that this reference does not discuss the technical details of Debian packages nor how to generate them. Nor does this reference detail the standards to which Debian software must comply. All of such information -can be found in the Debian Policy Manual. +can be found in the Debian +Policy Manual. Furthermore, this document is not an expression of formal