Re: Language code for Brazilian Portuguese

2018-10-28 Thread Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw)
On 10/01/2018 07:36 AM, Fred Maranhão wrote: > Le ven. 28 sept. 2018 à 12:42, Sean Whitton a écrit : >> Would "debian-policy-pt-br" be the right name for a binary package >> containing a translation of Debian Policy into Brazilian Portuguese? > > in my opinion, yes. > > it is the same pattern as

Re: Keeping master releaseable without posting to d-d-a

2018-10-28 Thread Bill Allombert
On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 03:16:55PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Sean Whitton writes: > > On Sat 27 Oct 2018 at 02:43PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > > >> Yup, completely agreed. I was wondering myself if we should start > >> doing that for exactly this reason (clearing the path for non-normative

Bug#818850: developers-reference: Join the two chapters about the 'default' field

2018-10-28 Thread Holger Wansing
Control: tags -1 - pending Maintainers, what do you think about https://salsa.debian.org/debian/developers-reference/merge_requests/8/diffs to fix this bug? Any objections against me merging this? BTW: I'm removing the pending tag for now, since this is not yet committed (at least not to

Processed: developers-reference: Join the two chapters about the 'default' field

2018-10-28 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > tags -1 - pending Bug #818850 [developers-reference] developers-reference: two chapters regarding the 'default' field Removed tag(s) pending. -- 818850: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=818850 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact

Bug#188731: debian-policy: "strip --strip-unneeded" is insufficient

2018-10-28 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Sun 28 Oct 2018 at 04:04PM GMT, Niels Thykier wrote: >> Well, more specifically debhelper. >> > > FTR, I would be happy if the solution was not specific to "debhelper" in > the long term. In particular, there is a world of difference between > "debhelper", "cdbs with debhelper",

Processed: Re: Bug#188731: debian-policy: "strip --strip-unneeded" is insufficient

2018-10-28 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > tag -1 -patch +pending Bug #188731 [debian-policy] Also strip .comment and .note sections Removed tag(s) patch. Bug #188731 [debian-policy] Also strip .comment and .note sections Added tag(s) pending. -- 188731:

Bug#188731: debian-policy: "strip --strip-unneeded" is insufficient

2018-10-28 Thread Sean Whitton
control: tag -1 -patch +pending Hello, On Sun 28 Oct 2018 at 03:51PM GMT, Niels Thykier wrote: >> .. [#] >> - You might also want to use the options ``--remove-section=.comment`` >> - and ``--remove-section=.note`` on both shared libraries and >> - executables, and ``--strip-debug`` on

Bug#188731: debian-policy: "strip --strip-unneeded" is insufficient

2018-10-28 Thread Niels Thykier
Sean Whitton: > Hello Niels, > > On Sun 28 Oct 2018 at 02:22PM GMT, Niels Thykier wrote: > >> I think I agree with your suggestion of shading policy requirements that >> are already covered by common tools. > > Well, more specifically debhelper. > FTR, I would be happy if the solution was not

Bug#188731: debian-policy: "strip --strip-unneeded" is insufficient

2018-10-28 Thread Niels Thykier
Sean Whitton: > control: tag -1 +patch > > Hello, > > On Fri 28 Sep 2018 at 05:38AM GMT, Niels Thykier wrote: > >> * We now have auto-generated dbgsym packages by dh_strip (which were >>just an idea when Bill wrote that answer). >> >> * Policy mentions "--remove-section=.comment

Bug#188731: debian-policy: "strip --strip-unneeded" is insufficient

2018-10-28 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello Niels, On Sun 28 Oct 2018 at 02:22PM GMT, Niels Thykier wrote: > I think I agree with your suggestion of shading policy requirements that > are already covered by common tools. Well, more specifically debhelper. > At the moment, I am hesitant as to whether I should second Sean's text >

Bug#188731: debian-policy: "strip --strip-unneeded" is insufficient

2018-10-28 Thread Niels Thykier
Russ Allbery: > Sean Whitton writes: > >> Thank you for following up. > >> Here is a minimal patch, for which I am seeking seconds. I didn't >> include a recommendation to use dh_strip because we generally keep such >> recommendations in footnotes rather than the text of Policy, and we are >>