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On Tue, 29 Aug 2017, 12:01 a.m. Sean Whitton <spwhit...@spwhitton.name>
wrote:

> commit 18c8f975c6351c0c720804b7c4a9801561c94398
> Author: Sean Whitton <spwhit...@spwhitton.name>
> Date:   Sat Aug 26 12:44:44 2017 -0700
>
>     correct description of Testsuite:
>
>     - dpkg adds to binary control files
>

Not "binary"... It's added to the .dsc, therefore is the *source* control
file!

diff --git a/policy/ch-controlfields.rst b/policy/ch-controlfields.rst
> index 61f2b23..2bc7a07 100644
> --- a/policy/ch-controlfields.rst
> +++ b/policy/ch-controlfields.rst
> +This field is automatically added to Debian binary control files by
>

Also here.

+``dpkg``, with the value ``autopkgtest``, when a
> +``debian/tests/control`` file is present in the source package. This
> +field may also be used in source package control files if needed in
> +other situations.
>

Besides, I'm confused as to whether this "source package control file"
refers to the .dsc or debian/control (it's probably explained on other
parts of the chapter that I haven't taken the time to read now though)


(Unsigned as I'm writing it from my mobile, but I didn't want to let this
through and forget..)

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