r4522 - in dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian: . templates

[Dann Frazier]

Author: dannf
Date: 2005-10-18 19:26:14 +0000 (Tue, 18 Oct 2005)
New Revision: 4522

Modified:
   dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian/changelog
   dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian/templates/control.main.in
Log:
* Enhance the linux-source description to explain the types of patches
  Debian adds to it.  (closes: #258043)

Modified: dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian/changelog	2005-10-18 17:29:54 UTC (rev 4521)
+++ dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian/changelog	2005-10-18 19:26:14 UTC (rev 4522)
@@ -7,8 +7,12 @@
   [ Simon Horman ]
   * Fix genearation of .extraversion (closes: #333842)
 
- -- Simon Horman <horms at debian.org>  Tue, 18 Oct 2005 15:30:46 +0900
+  [ dann frazier ]
+  * Enhance the linux-source description to explain the types of patches
+    Debian adds to it.  (closes: #258043)
 
+ -- dann frazier <dannf at debian.org>  Tue, 18 Oct 2005 13:25:27 -0600
+
 linux-2.6 (2.6.13-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
   [ Jurij Smakov ]

Modified: dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian/templates/control.main.in
===================================================================
--- dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian/templates/control.main.in	2005-10-18 17:29:54 UTC (rev 4521)
+++ dists/trunk/linux-2.6/debian/templates/control.main.in	2005-10-18 19:26:14 UTC (rev 4522)
@@ -7,7 +7,11 @@
 Recommends: libc6-dev | libc-dev, gcc, make
 Suggests: libncurses-dev | ncurses-dev, kernel-package, libqt3-mt-dev
 Description: Linux kernel source for version @version@ with Debian patches
- This package provides the source code for the Linux kernel version @version at .
+ This package provides source code for the Linux kernel version @version at .
+ This source closely tracks official Linux kernel releases.  Debian's
+ modifications to that source consist of security fixes, bug fixes, and
+ features that have already been (or we believe will be) accepted by the
+ upstream maintainers.
  .
  If you wish to use this package to create a custom Linux kernel, then
  it is suggested that you investigate the package kernel-package,