RFU jed 1:0.99.19~pre143-1

Rafael Laboissiere rafael at debian.org
Mon Jun 23 14:40:12 UTC 2008


* Rafael Laboissiere <rafael at debian.org> [2008-06-23 13:30]:

> * Jörg Sommer <joerg at alea.gnuu.de> [2008-06-22 22:19]:
> 
> > But we can't replace the XWINDOWS, because it's a keyword of S‐Lang.
> 
> Thanks for the explanation, I understand the problem now.  We should add a
> Lintian override for this.
> 
>
> Reading again Russ Allbery's post to d-d-a [1], I think you are mostly
> right.  However, I think we can safely bump the Standards-Version to 3.8.0,
> because of this:
> 
>     "This new recommendation is *not* RC for lenny, only a recommendation."
> 
> and also this:
> 
>     "Patch system maintainers may want to consider including such
>      documentation in the next upload so that packages that use that patch
>      system can refer to the existing documentation rather than provide
>      their own.  Maintainers of packages that use a standard patch system
>      may want to hold off on adding a README.source until there is a
>      standard document for that patch system to refer to."
>     
> [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2008/04/msg00016.html
> 
> If you do not object, I will bump the Standards-Version to 3.8.0.

Okay, I prepared two patches for the above.  You will find them attached
below.  If you agree, I will apply them and upload the package to
experimental.  Also, I can git push the patches to the Alioth repository
(BTW, could you tell me again the cookbook for doing it?)
 
-- 
Rafael
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: standards-version.diff
Type: text/x-diff
Size: 1703 bytes
Desc: not available
Url : http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-jed-devel/attachments/20080623/46c1cc57/attachment.diff 
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: override-mispelling-xwindows.diff
Type: text/x-diff
Size: 3022 bytes
Desc: not available
Url : http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-jed-devel/attachments/20080623/46c1cc57/attachment-0001.diff 


More information about the Pkg-jed-devel mailing list