Bug#905251: debian-policy: 4.9 paragraph is unclear (incompatibles statements)

2018-08-01 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi, Clément Hermann wrote: > 4.9 states: > The package build should be as verbose as reasonably possible. > This means that ``debian/rules`` should pass to the commands it > invokes options that cause them to produce maximally verbose > output. > > "as verbose as reasonably possib

Bug#904934: marked as done ([debian-policy] Add footnote to find easily the corresponding days for the urgency field)

2018-08-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Thu, 02 Aug 2018 13:44:49 +0800 with message-id <87h8kdl3u6@iris.silentflame.com> and subject line Re: Bug#904934: [debian-policy] Add footnote to find easily the corresponding days for the urgency field has caused the Debian Bug report #904934, regarding [debian-policy] Add

Bug#904934: [debian-policy] Add footnote to find easily the corresponding days for the urgency field

2018-08-01 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Tue 31 Jul 2018 at 09:20AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Both the BTS and Salsa are workable, both communication paradigms are used > successfully by other projects, and both have their pluses and minuses. I > don't really care which we use, but I do care a lot that we only use one > of

Bug#883950: Next steps on "[GPL-3+]" proposal

2018-08-01 Thread Russ Allbery
Markus Koschany writes: > Please keep it simple. I disagree that we would need a version bump of > copyright format 1.0 which had to be documented in every > debian/copyright file again by changing the Format field. A simple > amendment would also do the trick which could be referenced by the > P

Bug#905251: debian-policy: 4.9 paragraph is unclear (incompatibles statements)

2018-08-01 Thread Clément Hermann
Package: debian-policy Version: 4.2.0.0 Severity: normal Hi, 4.9 states: The package build should be as verbose as reasonably possible. This means that ``debian/rules`` should pass to the commands it invokes options that cause them to produce maximally verbose output. "as verbose

debian-policy_4.2.0.0_source.changes ACCEPTED into unstable

2018-08-01 Thread Debian FTP Masters
Accepted: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2018 09:43:33 +0800 Source: debian-policy Binary: debian-policy Architecture: source Version: 4.2.0.0 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Debian Policy Editors Changed-By: Sean Whitton Desc

Bug#876075: marked as done (Anchors are non-unique in the single-HTML version)

2018-08-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#886258: marked as done (Clarify whether or not the Standards-Version field must be present, or lower Lintian tag severity)

2018-08-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Thu, 02 Aug 2018 02:43:11 + with message-id and subject line Bug#886258: fixed in debian-policy 4.2.0.0 has caused the Debian Bug report #886258, regarding Clarify whether or not the Standards-Version field must be present, or lower Lintian tag severity to be marked as done

Bug#879048: marked as done (debian-policy: footnote links pointing to wrong location)

2018-08-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Thu, 02 Aug 2018 02:43:11 + with message-id and subject line Bug#879048: fixed in debian-policy 4.2.0.0 has caused the Debian Bug report #879048, regarding debian-policy: footnote links pointing to wrong location to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the prob

Bug#873456: marked as done (debian-policy: missing anchor: document-index)

2018-08-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Thu, 02 Aug 2018 02:43:10 + with message-id and subject line Bug#873456: fixed in debian-policy 4.2.0.0 has caused the Debian Bug report #873456, regarding debian-policy: missing anchor: document-index to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has bee

Bug#813471: marked as done (Permit some network access to the build host)

2018-08-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#628515: marked as done (recommending verbose build logs)

2018-08-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Thu, 02 Aug 2018 02:43:10 + with message-id and subject line Bug#628515: fixed in debian-policy 4.2.0.0 has caused the Debian Bug report #628515, regarding recommending verbose build logs to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with.

Bug#896024: marked as done (www.debian.org: Invalid footnote links in the online version of the Debian Policy Manual v4.1.4.1)

2018-08-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Thu, 02 Aug 2018 02:43:11 + with message-id and subject line Bug#879048: fixed in debian-policy 4.2.0.0 has caused the Debian Bug report #879048, regarding www.debian.org: Invalid footnote links in the online version of the Debian Policy Manual v4.1.4.1 to be marked as done

Bug#459427: marked as done (changelog vs. NEWS handling)

2018-08-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Thu, 02 Aug 2018 02:43:10 + with message-id and subject line Bug#459427: fixed in debian-policy 4.2.0.0 has caused the Debian Bug report #459427, regarding changelog vs. NEWS handling to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If t

Bug#904729: Policy 12.5: Must the license grant be included in debian/copyright?

2018-08-01 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi, Markus Koschany wrote: > FYI: Here is what one of the ftp-masters, Jörg Jaspert, wrote in > response to my proposal to reduce boilerplate in debian/copyright. > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=883950#80 > > I believe it shows the generally tendency that they are in favor o

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Bug#459427: Patch seeking seconds on changelog vs. NEWS handling

2018-08-01 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Bill, On Fri 27 Jul 2018 at 12:31PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > I am fine with the removal of source-level changelogs, with the provisio > that the concept of source-level changelog be clearly defined in policy. > This needs to be worded carefully so that maintainers do not start > remov

Processed: limit source to debian-policy, tagging 459427

2018-08-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > limit source debian-policy Limiting to bugs with field 'source' containing at least one of 'debian-policy' Limit currently set to 'source':'debian-policy' > tags 459427 + pending Bug #459427 [debian-policy] changelog vs. NEWS handling Added tag(s

Bug#904729: Policy 12.5: Must the license grant be included in debian/copyright?

2018-08-01 Thread Markus Koschany
FYI: Here is what one of the ftp-masters, Jörg Jaspert, wrote in response to my proposal to reduce boilerplate in debian/copyright. https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=883950#80 I believe it shows the generally tendency that they are in favor of the proposal. Regards, Markus si

Bug#883950: Next steps on "[GPL-3+]" proposal

2018-08-01 Thread Markus Koschany
First of all let me thank Sean for moving this issue forward. Let me also reiterate what the whole point of this bug report is again. The bug reporter, myself and others would like to reduce the unnecessary amount of boilerplate in debian/copyright. The brackets are not the important part of our p