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commit 6d8601bf8adb048e9239b56824e092b5528c76bb Author: Antoine Beaupré <[email protected]> Date: Mon Oct 3 10:11:53 2016 -0400 clarify how the patch should be made for p-u --- pkgs.dbk | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/pkgs.dbk b/pkgs.dbk index 5391dd1..4d023d5 100644 --- a/pkgs.dbk +++ b/pkgs.dbk @@ -314,9 +314,12 @@ To ensure that your upload will be accepted, you should discuss the changes with the stable release team before you upload. For that, file a bug against the <systemitem role="package">release.debian.org</systemitem> pseudo-package using <command>reportbug</command>, including the patch you want to -apply to the package version currently in <literal>stable</literal>. Always -be verbose and detailed in your changelog entries for uploads to the -<literal>stable</literal> distribution (e.g. `&codename-stable;'). +apply to the package version currently in <literal>stable</literal>. +The patch should be a <command>debdiff</command> (see <xref +linkend="debdiff"/>) against the current version in +<literal>stable</literal>. Always be verbose and detailed in your +changelog entries for uploads to the <literal>stable</literal> +distribution (e.g. `&codename-stable;'). </para> <para> Extra care should be taken when uploading to <literal>stable</literal>. -- Alioth's /usr/local/bin/git-commit-notice on /srv/git.debian.org/git/collab-maint/developers-reference.git
