Bug#872893: debian-policy: Chapters, sections, appendices and numbering

Guillem Jover writes: > On Tue, 2017-08-22 at 10:44:32 -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: >> Could you explain "two chapters that include the old sections", please? >> Or just say which sections are wrong. >> We tried hard to avoid this, so it's definitely a bug. > Take section

Bug#872956: [debian-policy] warn about danger of pipe in shell snippet of makefile

Hi, Bastien ROUCARIÈS wrote: > set -e is not suffisant to detect error in pipe context > > cat nonexistant | sed s/some//g will hapilly return 0 and do not fail > > exec 3>&1; s=$(exec 4>&1 >&3; { cat nonexistant ; echo $? >&4; } | sed > s/some//g ) && exit $s > > this could be simplified by

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Bug#872900: debian-policy: Very generic info file name

Hello, On Tue, Aug 22 2017, Russ Allbery wrote: >> So while using it I noticed that it has been installed with an >> extremely generic name, for something that is a global resource. I >> think it should be renamed to debian-policy. > > Ack, yes, this is my fault. Will fix. Whoever fixes this

Processed: Re: Bug#872895: debian-policy: Split html for policy lost

Processing control commands: > retitle -1 Include multi-page HTML in package Bug #872895 [debian-policy] debian-policy: Split html for policy lost Changed Bug title to 'Include multi-page HTML in package' from 'debian-policy: Split html for policy lost'. -- 872895:

Bug#872895: debian-policy: Split html for policy lost

control: retitle -1 Include multi-page HTML in package ^ see below for explanation Hello, On Tue, Aug 22 2017, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 12:10:36PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: >> - it would be nice to include the multi-page rendering in the package > > More than nice,

Bug#872893: debian-policy: Chapters, sections, appendices and numbering

On Tue, Aug 22 2017, Guillem Jover wrote: > Take section «10.9.1. The use of dpkg-statoverride», this is correct > on the HTML output and info file, on the PDF it's a section w/o a > number inside §2.10.9. I've not checked the EPUB file. Thanks! > And I've just noticed on the info files it's

Bug#872900: debian-policy: Very generic info file name

Guillem Jover writes: > Package: debian-policy > Version: 4.1.0.0 > While I'm not a very big fan of info files (even when using pinfo), > it seems for now it's the only way to get section numbers w/o having > to use a browser. :/ w3m works very well, FWIW. (And yeah, the

Re: Debian Policy 4.1.0.0 released

Aurelien Jarno writes: > On 2017-08-21 14:35, Sean Whitton wrote: >> 9.1.1 >> Only the dynamic linker may install files to /lib64/. > How is that supposed to work for the multilib glibc? For example > libc6-amd64:i386 installs all its libraries into /lib64. We don't

Processed: Re: Bug#872893: debian-policy: Chapters, sections, appendices and numbering

Processing control commands: > tag -1 +moreinfo Bug #872893 [debian-policy] debian-policy: Chapters, sections, appendices and numbering Added tag(s) moreinfo. -- 872893: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=872893 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with

Bug#872893: debian-policy: Chapters, sections, appendices and numbering

control: tag -1 +moreinfo Hello Guillem, On Tue, Aug 22 2017, Guillem Jover wrote: > At least on the PDF output, the section numbers are wrong, as there > are now two chapters that include the old sections. Could you explain "two chapters that include the old sections", please? Or just say

Bug#872944: www.debian.org: Debian Policy Manual not fully published

Package: www.debian.org Severity: important Hello webmasters, The Debian Policy Manual just changed its HTML output and while the HTML has published, the CSS and included images have not. Looking at [1], the CSS and included images should have been published because they're still installed to

Re: policy 4.1.0 HTML doc is not fully uploaded to www.debian.org site

Hello Hideki, On Tue, Aug 22 2017, Hideki Yamane wrote: > Thanks for uploading policy version 4.1.0, but it is not fully uploaded > to the site, seems that only index.html is done. For example, > https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/_static/nature.css doesn't exist. I get 403 not 404; I

Bug#872896: debian-policy: An html.tar.gz has leaked into the .deb?

Hello Guillem, On Tue, Aug 22 2017, Guillem Jover wrote: > It seems that an html.tar.gz has leaked (?) into the .deb, which > contains the single single html file plus ancillary files. It is > not clear whether this is an intentional change as it's not listed > on the changelog. It looks at

Bug#872895: debian-policy: Split html for policy lost

Hello Guillem, On Tue, Aug 22 2017, Guillem Jover wrote: > This version has lost the distinction between a single policy html and > the one with different files per chapter. This will break links. This was intentional. The single page output is much more useful to casual readers wanting to

Bug#872950: debian-policy: Too much indirection in info file menus

Package: debian-policy Version: 4.1.0.0 Hi! The info file, on its initial page contains a Menu with the following entries: ,--- * Menu: * Version:: * Contents:: * Legal Notice:: `--- For which Version contains a one-liner. It would be nicer if Contents would get expanded into the main Menu.

Bug#872900: debian-policy: Very generic info file name

Hi! On Tue, 2017-08-22 at 09:44:02 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Guillem Jover writes: > > Package: debian-policy > > Version: 4.1.0.0 > > > While I'm not a very big fan of info files (even when using pinfo), > > it seems for now it's the only way to get section numbers w/o

Bug#872895: debian-policy: Split html for policy lost

Hi! On Tue, 2017-08-22 at 11:09:37 -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Sean Whitton wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 22 2017, Guillem Jover wrote: > >> This version has lost the distinction between a single policy html and > >> the one with different files per chapter. This will break links. > > > > This was

Bug#683222: debian-policy: Policy section 4.4 is imprecise with respect to section 12.7

control: tag -1 +pending Hello, On Tue, Aug 22 2017, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > LGTM, seconded. Applied, thanks. > That said, I'd expect the upgrade-checklist to say that this change is > about clarifying that debian/copyright must exist (where before it was > "fine" not existing). Not sure

Processed: Re: Bug#683222: debian-policy: Policy section 4.4 is imprecise with respect to section 12.7

Processing control commands: > tag -1 +pending Bug #683222 [debian-policy] say explicitly that debian/changelog is required in source packages Added tag(s) pending. -- 683222: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=683222 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with

Bug#872895: debian-policy: Split html for policy lost

Hello Jonathan, On Tue, Aug 22 2017, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > I don't completely understand. The old rendering had both single page > and multi-page versions. If I understand what you're saying, it is a > reason that the single-page version is useful, but why does that > preclude also

Bug#872895: debian-policy: Split html for policy lost

On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 12:10:36PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: > - it would be nice to include the multi-page rendering in the package More than nice, please. I don't really deal with huge single-page documents. Besides you wrote: > The single page output is much more useful to casual readers

Processed: Re: Bug#872896: debian-policy: An html.tar.gz has leaked into the .deb?

Processing control commands: > tags -1 pending Bug #872896 [debian-policy] debian-policy: An html.tar.gz has leaked into the .deb? Added tag(s) pending. -- 872896: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=872896 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with problems

Bug#872950: debian-policy: Too much indirection in info file menus

Control: tags -1 pending Guillem Jover writes: > The info file, on its initial page contains a Menu with the following > entries: > ,--- > * Menu: > * Version:: > * Contents:: > * Legal Notice:: > `--- > For which Version contains a one-liner. It would be nicer if

Processed: Re: Bug#872950: debian-policy: Too much indirection in info file menus

Processing control commands: > tags -1 pending Bug #872950 [debian-policy] debian-policy: Too much indirection in info file menus Added tag(s) pending. -- 872950: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=872950 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with problems

Bug#872896: debian-policy: An html.tar.gz has leaked into the .deb?

Control: tags -1 pending Guillem Jover writes: > It seems that an html.tar.gz has leaked (?) into the .deb, which > contains the single single html file plus ancillary files. It is > not clear whether this is an intentional change as it's not listed > on the changelog. It

Bug#872900: debian-policy: Very generic info file name

Guillem Jover writes: > While I'm not a very big fan of info files (even when using pinfo), > it seems for now it's the only way to get section numbers w/o having > to use a browser. :/ So while using it I noticed that it has been > installed with an extremely generic name,

Bug#872895: debian-policy: Split html for policy lost

Control: tags -1 pending Guillem Jover writes: > This version has lost the distinction between a single policy html and > the one with different files per chapter. This will break links. Okay, I think this is fixed in Git and Policy should now ship both the single-file and

Bug#872893: debian-policy: Chapters, sections, appendices and numbering

Control: tags -1 pending Guillem Jover writes: > The appendices are also not easily distinguishable from the other > sections as they also use numbers intead of say letters. This is https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinx/issues/2502. I'm going to close out this specific bug

Processed: Re: Bug#872893: debian-policy: Chapters, sections, appendices and numbering

Processing control commands: > tags -1 pending Bug #872893 [debian-policy] debian-policy: Chapters, sections, appendices and numbering Added tag(s) pending. -- 872893: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=872893 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with

Bug#872893: debian-policy: Chapters, sections, appendices and numbering

Guillem Jover writes: > At least on the PDF output, the section numbers are wrong, as there are > now two chapters that include the old sections. I think I've fixed this. For reference, the first problem was the headings in the top-level document for the abstract and the

Bug#872893: debian-policy: Chapters, sections, appendices and numbering

Guillem Jover writes: > Well, that's unfortunate. :( And I've just noticed on the info files > it's just worse as they do not get their section numbers reset so > they keep incrementing from the last chapter index. For example > «Binary packages (…)» used to be appendix B,

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Processed: Re: Bug#872895: debian-policy: Split html for policy lost

Processing control commands: > tags -1 pending Bug #872895 [debian-policy] Include multi-page HTML in package Added tag(s) pending. -- 872895: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=872895 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with problems

Bug#872956: [debian-policy] warn about danger of pipe in shell snippet of makefile

Package: debian-policy Version: 4.0.1.0 Severity: normal set -e is not suffisant to detect error in pipe context cat nonexistant | sed s/some//g will hapilly return 0 and do not fail exec 3>&1; s=$(exec 4>&1 >&3; { cat nonexistant ; echo $? >&4; } | sed s/some//g ) && exit $s this could be

Bug#872950: debian-policy: Too much indirection in info file menus

Guillem Jover writes: > The info file, on its initial page contains a Menu with the following > entries: > ,--- > * Menu: > * Version:: > * Contents:: > * Legal Notice:: > `--- > For which Version contains a one-liner. It would be nicer if Contents > would get expanded

Bug#872895: debian-policy: Split html for policy lost

Package: debian-policy Version: 4.1.0.0 Hi! This version has lost the distinction between a single policy html and the one with different files per chapter. This will break links. Thanks, Guillem

Bug#872896: debian-policy: An html.tar.gz has leaked into the .deb?

Package: debian-policy Version: 4.1.0.0 Hi! It seems that an html.tar.gz has leaked (?) into the .deb, which contains the single single html file plus ancillary files. It is not clear whether this is an intentional change as it's not listed on the changelog. It looks at least a bit redundant.

Bug#872900: debian-policy: Very generic info file name

Package: debian-policy Version: 4.1.0.0 Hi! While I'm not a very big fan of info files (even when using pinfo), it seems for now it's the only way to get section numbers w/o having to use a browser. :/ So while using it I noticed that it has been installed with an extremely generic name, for

Bug#872893: debian-policy: Chapters, sections, appendices and numbering

Package: debian-policy Version: 4.1.0.0 Hi! At least on the PDF output, the section numbers are wrong, as there are now two chapters that include the old sections. The appendices are also not easily distinguishable from the other sections as they also use numbers intead of say letters. Thanks,

Re: Debian Policy 4.1.0.0 released

Hi, On 2017-08-21 14:35, Sean Whitton wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Debian Policy 4.1.0.0 is on its way into unstable. > > The source of the Policy Manual is now in reStructuredText, and the > Sphinx toolchain is used to produce our output formats. This has > enabled us to introduce new ePub

Bug#683222: debian-policy: Policy section 4.4 is imprecise with respect to section 12.7

On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 05:22:12PM -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: > Commenting on Charles' patch, I think that it would be clearer to have > the 'should' and 'must' requirements in separate sentences. Good idea. > diff --git a/policy/ch-source.rst b/policy/ch-source.rst > index f706a13..89b355a

policy 4.1.0 HTML doc is not fully uploaded to www.debian.org site

Hi, Thanks for uploading policy version 4.1.0, but it is not fully uploaded to the site, seems that only index.html is done. For example, https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/_static/nature.css doesn't exist. -- Regards, Hideki Yamane henrich @ debian.or.jp/org