[Kernel-handbook-general] [PATCH 3/7] Correct description of meta-packages in "Debian kernel packages" chapter

[Ben Hutchings]

---
 chapter-packaging.dbk | 9 +++++----
 debian/changelog      | 1 +
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/chapter-packaging.dbk b/chapter-packaging.dbk
index 8f1cf84e2d0b..f5bb8b5f9d19 100644
--- a/chapter-packaging.dbk
+++ b/chapter-packaging.dbk
@@ -3,13 +3,14 @@
 <chapter id="ch-packaging">
 <?dbhtml filename="ch-packaging.html" ?>
 <title>Debian kernel packages</title>
-<section id="s-source-pkg"><title>Source package</title>
+<section id="s-source-pkg"><title>Source packages</title>
 <para>
 The <package>linux</package> source package supports building of
 kernel images and headers for all currently supported architectures.
+The <package>linux-latest</package> source package supports building of
+meta-packages that depend on them.
 Subsequent sections of this chapter document the naming and contents
-of the binary packages built from the <package>linux</package> source
-package.
+of the binary packages built from these source packages.
 </para>
 </section>
 
@@ -144,7 +145,7 @@ apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r)
 <term><package>linux-headers[-<replaceable>featureset</replaceable>]-<replaceable>flavour</replaceable></package></term>
 <listitem>
 <para>
-These virtual packages provide (via dependencies) the latest binary image and
+These meta-packages provide (via dependencies) the latest binary image and
 matching set of header files (respectively) for a particular flavour.  Example:
 <package>linux-image-rt-686-pae</package>
 </para>
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 7d04bc8c90b9..4c1962d90433 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ kernel-handbook (1.0.18) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   * Update "Disk space requirements" to reflect that debug info is enabled by
     default
   * Remove mention of the "new packaging scheme" that is now 11 years old
+  * Correct description of meta-packages in "Debian kernel packages" chapter
 
  -- Ben Hutchings <ben at decadent.org.uk>  Fri, 18 Mar 2016 18:10:04 +0000
 

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