Andrew Starr-Bochicchio has proposed merging lp:~andrewsomething/ubuntu-packaging-guide/lp-792386 into lp:ubuntu-packaging-guide.
Requested reviews: Ubuntu Packaging Guide Team (ubuntu-packaging-guide-team) Related bugs: Bug #792386 in Ubuntu Packaging Guide: "Source Format Discussion Inaccurate" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-packaging-guide/+bug/792386 For more details, see: https://code.launchpad.net/~andrewsomething/ubuntu-packaging-guide/lp-792386/+merge/79869 -- https://code.launchpad.net/~andrewsomething/ubuntu-packaging-guide/lp-792386/+merge/79869 Your team Ubuntu Packaging Guide Team is requested to review the proposed merge of lp:~andrewsomething/ubuntu-packaging-guide/lp-792386 into lp:ubuntu-packaging-guide.
=== modified file 'debian-dir-overview.rst' --- debian-dir-overview.rst 2011-07-12 15:52:55 +0000 +++ debian-dir-overview.rst 2011-10-19 18:08:26 +0000 @@ -337,10 +337,10 @@ * ``3.0 (quilt)`` for packages with a separate upstream tarball -If for some reason, you wish to keep using the old format, please create this -file and put ``1.0`` in it to be explicit about the source package version. -This allows for the future removal of the 1.0 default for the package source -format. +If you choose to use source format 1.0, you can make this explicit in the +source/format file. If you choose not use this file to define the source format, +Lintian will warn about the missing file. This warning is informational only +and may be safely ignored. http://wiki.debian.org/Projects/DebSrc3.0 summarizes information concerning and the benefits of the switch to the 3.0 source package formats.
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