Your message dated Mon, 30 Apr 2001 09:25:19 +0100 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line debian-policy_3.5.4.0_i386.changes INSTALLED has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done.
This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the Bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what I am talking about this indicates a serious mail system misconfiguration somewhere. Please contact me immediately.) Darren Benham (administrator, Debian Bugs database) -------------------------------------- Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 10 Feb 2001 18:17:58 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Feb 10 12:17:58 2001 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from mail.valinux.com [::ffff:198.186.202.175] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 14Reas-0006KQ-00; Sat, 10 Feb 2001 12:17:58 -0600 Received: from geisha.engr.valinux.com ([10.12.3.6.23813] ident=mail) by mail.valinux.com with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 14Rear-0005RN-00 for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sat, 10 Feb 2001 10:17:57 -0800 Received: from shaleh by geisha.engr.valinux.com with local (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 14Rebx-00048p-00; Sat, 10 Feb 2001 10:19:05 -0800 From: "Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian Bug Tracking System <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: section 3.1 of policy is confused X-Reportbug-Version: 1.13 X-Mailer: reportbug 1.13 Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 10:19:05 -0800 Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sender: Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Package: debian-policy Version: 3.5.0.0 Severity: normal 3.1: When writing the control files for Debian packages you must read the Debian policy manual in conjunction with the details below and the list of fields for the particular file. -- end quote 'must read the Debian policy manual', but I *am* reading the Debian policy manual. Is this an artifact of the packaging-manual being absorbed? Or should it read 'packaging manual'? -- System Information Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux geisha 2.2.18pre11 #1 SMP Mon Oct 2 17:40:32 PDT 2000 i686 Versions of packages debian-policy depends on: ii fileutils 4.0.37-1 GNU file management utilities. --------------------------------------- Received: (at 85503-done) by bugs.debian.org; 30 Apr 2001 08:25:37 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Apr 30 03:25:37 2001 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from mserv1a.vianw.co.uk [195.102.240.34] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 14u8zx-0003ST-00; Mon, 30 Apr 2001 03:25:37 -0500 Received: from [195.102.196.122] (helo=polya) by mserv1a.vianw.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #5) id 14u8zt-0006ju-00; Mon, 30 Apr 2001 09:25:34 +0100 Received: from jdg by polya with local (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 14u8zh-000635-00; Mon, 30 Apr 2001 09:25:21 +0100 Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 09:25:19 +0100 From: Julian Gilbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: debian-policy_3.5.4.0_i386.changes INSTALLED Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.17i Sender: Julian Gilbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Installing: debian-policy_3.5.4.0.tar.gz to pool/main/d/debian-policy/debian-policy_3.5.4.0.tar.gz fhs.txt byhand fhs-2.1.html.tar.gz byhand policy.txt.gz byhand perl-policy.txt.gz byhand debian-policy_3.5.4.0.dsc to pool/main/d/debian-policy/debian-policy_3.5.4.0.dsc menu-policy.txt.gz byhand mime-policy.txt.gz byhand virtual-package-names-list.txt byhand policy.pdf.gz byhand debconf_specification.txt.gz byhand policy.html.tar.gz byhand libc6-migration.txt byhand debian-policy_3.5.4.0_all.deb to pool/main/d/debian-policy/debian-policy_3.5.4.0_all.deb policy.ps.gz byhand Changes: debian-policy (3.5.4.0) unstable; urgency=low . * [ACCEPTED 2/4/01] /var/mail and /var/spool/mail closes: Bug#42052 * [AMENDMENT 26/04/2001] include Perl Policy closes: Bug#83977 * Also incorporates all the improvements that Julian has made to to the grammar and flow of the policy manual. The following are mostly Julian's fixes: * Fixed the confusing self referential language. closes: Bug#85503 * Correct ambiguous kanguage about declaring build dependencies. closes: Bug#86436 * Improved the woding of the footnote about shlibdeps. Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, Queen Mary, Univ. of London Debian GNU/Linux Developer, see http://people.debian.org/~jdg Donate free food to the world's hungry: see http://www.thehungersite.com/