On 01/05/09 at 10:36 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Package: developers-reference > Version: 3.4.1 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch > > Hello, > > following discussion on debian-de...@l.d.o¹, here is a proposed patch to the > Developers Reference. > > Index: pkgs.dbk > =================================================================== > --- pkgs.dbk (révision 6678) > +++ pkgs.dbk (copie de travail) > @@ -48,6 +48,13 @@ > package is installed in the archive (see <xref linkend="upload-bugfix"/> ). > </para> > <para> > +If you think your package needs some explanations for the administrators of > the > +new package queue, include them in your changelog, send to > ftpmas...@debian.org > +a reply to the email you receive as a maintainer after your upload, or reply > to > +the rejection email in case you are already re-uploading. Note that if it is > +your first upload, debian/README.source will not be read. > +</para> > +<para> > When closing security bugs include CVE numbers as well as the Closes: #nnnnn. > This is useful for the security team to track vulnerabilities. If an upload > is > made to fix the bug before the advisory ID is known, it is encouraged to > modify
Applied, though I've removed the last sentence about debian/README.source. I find it a bit disturbing that ftpmasters go against the policy on README.source and decide to ignore it, so I preferred not to mention that in devref. -- | Lucas Nussbaum | lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net http://www.lucas-nussbaum.net/ | | jabber: lu...@nussbaum.fr GPG: 1024D/023B3F4F | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
