The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit 6c81bc5c8c44b116076250c659bc3a0cf7eb1cd7
Author: Bas Couwenberg <sebas...@xs4all.nl>
Date: Sun Jan 19 19:24:03 2014 +0100
Improve Config::Model paragraph, link to it from copyright section. Mention
Git and Subversion in changelog section.
diff --git a/policy.xml b/policy.xml
index bf8baf7..1492c16 100644
--- a/policy.xml
+++ b/policy.xml
@@ -1447,16 +1447,26 @@ Vcs-Svn:
svn://anonscm.debian.org/pkg-grass/packages/<package>/trunk/
</formalpara>
</listitem>
</orderedlist>
- <para>
- It is a very good idea to use <command>Config::Model</command> to unify
- the formatting of <filename>debian/control</filename>.
+ <para id="cme">
+ It is a very good idea to use
+ <ulink
url="http://packages.qa.debian.org/libc/libconfig-model-perl.html";><command>Config::Model</command></ulink>
+ to unify the formatting of <filename>debian/control</filename>.
To do so make sure you have installed
- <command>apt-get</command> <option>install libconfig-model-dpkg-perl
libconfig-model-itself-perl</option>
- and than you can simply call
- <command>cme</command> <option> fix dpkg-control</option>
+ <literal>libconfig-model-perl</literal>
+ and <literal>libconfig-model-dpkg-perl</literal>
+ and then you can simply call
+ <command>cme fix</command> <option>dpkg-control</option>
to get a properly formated, sanity checked
- <filename>debian/control</filename> file. Please note that sometimes
- you need to call this more than once.
+ <filename>debian/control</filename> file.
+ Please note that sometimes you need to call this more than once.
+<programlisting>
+<command>apt-get install</command> <option>libconfig-model-dpkg-perl
libconfig-model-perl</option>
+# Install libconfig-model-itself-perl for a graphical model editor
+<command>apt-get install</command> <option>libconfig-model-itself-perl</option>
+
+<command>cme check</command> <option>dpkg-control</option>
+<command>cme fix</command> <option>dpkg-control</option>
+</programlisting>
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="debian-copyright">
@@ -1494,15 +1504,19 @@ Vcs-Svn:
svn://anonscm.debian.org/pkg-grass/packages/<package>/trunk/
<programlisting>
<command>cme fix</command> <option>dpkg-copyright</option>
</programlisting>
- from package <filename>libconfig-model-dpkg-perl</filename> (see
above).
+ from package <filename>libconfig-model-dpkg-perl</filename>
+ (see <link linkend="cme">Config::Model</link> above).
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="debian-changelog">
<title><filename>debian/changelog</filename></title>
<para>
- Packages hosted in our Subversion repository, that have been modified
- but not uploaded must use <literal>UNRELEASED</literal> as a
- distribution name. This can be done automatically by declaring
+ Packages hosted in our Git or Subversion repository,
+ that have been modified but not uploaded must use
+ <literal>UNRELEASED</literal> as a distribution name.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ This can be done automatically by declaring
<literal><varname>DEBCHANGE_RELEASE_HEURISTIC</varname>=<replaceable>changelog</replaceable></literal>
in <filename>~/.devscripts</filename> and using <command>dch</command>.
</para>
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