[blog] 01/02: 81: Minor wording and formatting tweaks

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commit 81f6973a766e53b08a66e43ede534580766b0d85
Author: Ximin Luo <infinity0 at debian.org>
Date:   Thu Nov 17 20:45:48 2016 +0100

    81: Minor wording and formatting tweaks
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 drafts/81.mdwn | 63 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------
 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drafts/81.mdwn b/drafts/81.mdwn
index a0006f2..4104323 100644
--- a/drafts/81.mdwn
+++ b/drafts/81.mdwn
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ builds team.
 
 To [quote her words](https://twitter.com/siamezzze/status/796063767180275712)
 
-<pre>siamezzze: I've been accepted to #outreachy winter internship - going to work with Debian reproducible builds team. So excited about that! <3 Debian</pre>
+<pre>siamezzze: I've been accepted to #outreachy winter internship - going to
+work with Debian reproducible builds team. So excited about that! <3
+Debian</pre>
 
 
 Toolchain development and fixes
@@ -36,22 +38,20 @@ Toolchain development and fixes
 
 dpkg:
 
-* Thanks to a series of dpkg uploads by Guillem Jover, all our toolchain changes are now finally available in sid!
-* This means your packages should now be reproducable without having to use our [custom APT
-   repository](https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/index_repositories.html).
+* Thanks to a series of dpkg uploads by Guillem Jover, all our toolchain
+  changes are now finally available in sid!
+* This means your packages should now be reproducible without having to use our
+  [custom APT
+  repository](https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/index_repositories.html).
 * Ximin Luo opened [[!bug 843925]] to remind the fact that dpkg-buildpackage
-should sign buildinfo files.
-* We hope to have detailed post about the new dpkg and the new .buildinfo files for debian-devel-announce soon!
+  should sign buildinfo files.
+* We hope to have detailed post about the new dpkg and the new .buildinfo files
+  for debian-devel-announce soon!
 
 debrebuild:
 
-* srebuild / debrebuild work was resumed by Johannes Schauer and others in [[!bug
-774415]].
-
-GCC
-
-* Ximin worked on [GCC patches](https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2016-11/msg00182.html)
-FIXME: explain what these patches do……
+* srebuild / debrebuild work was resumed by Johannes Schauer and others in
+  [[!bug 774415]].
 
 
 Bugs filed
@@ -93,7 +93,8 @@ issues](https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/index_issues.html).
 
 3 issue types have been updated:
 
- * Added: [[!issue random_order_in_dh_pythonX_substvars]], [[!issue valac_permutes_get_type_calls]]
+ * Added: [[!issue random_order_in_dh_pythonX_substvars]], [[!issue
+   valac_permutes_get_type_calls]]
  * Updated: [[!issue timestamps_in_static_libraries]]
 
 
@@ -103,8 +104,8 @@ Weekly QA work
 During of reproducibility testing, some FTBFS bugs have been detected and
 reported by:
 
- - Chris Lamb (29)
- - Niko Tyni (1)
+ * Chris Lamb (29)
+ * Niko Tyni (1)
 
 
 diffoscope development
@@ -118,16 +119,21 @@ Meanwhile in git, Ximin Luo greatly improved speed by [fixing a O(n^2)
 lookup](https://anonscm.debian.org/git/reproducible/diffoscope.git/commit/?id=deb8aea)
 which was causing diffs of large packages such as GCC and glibc to take many
 more hours than was necessary. When this commit is released, we should
-hopefully see full diffs for [such packages](https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/index_breakages.html) again. Currently we have 197 source packages which - when built - diffoscope fails to analyse.
+hopefully see full diffs for [such
+packages](https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/index_breakages.html)
+again. Currently we have 197 source packages which - when built - diffoscope
+fails to analyse.
 
 
 buildinfo.debian.net development
 --------------------------------
 
- - Submissions with duplicate Installed-Build-Depends entries are rejected now
+ * Submissions with duplicate Installed-Build-Depends entries are rejected now
    that a bug in dpkg causing them has been fixed. Thanks to Guillem Jover.
- - Add a new page for every (source, version) tuple, eg https://buildinfo.debian.net/sources/diffoscope/62
- - DigitalOcean have generously offered to sponsor the hardware buildinfo.debian.net is running on.
+ * Add a new page for every (source, version) combination, for example
+   [diffoscope 62](https://buildinfo.debian.net/sources/diffoscope/62).
+ * DigitalOcean have generously offered to sponsor the hardware
+   buildinfo.debian.net is running on.
 
 
 tests.reproducible-builds.org
@@ -136,7 +142,8 @@ tests.reproducible-builds.org
 Debian:
 
  * For privacy reasons, the new `dpkg-genbuildinfo` includes `Build-Path` only
-   if it is under `/build`. HW42 updated our jobs so this is the case for our builds too, so you can see the build path in the .buildinfo files.
+   if it is under `/build`. HW42 updated our jobs so this is the case for our
+   builds too, so you can see the build path in the .buildinfo files.
  * HW42 also updated our jobs to vary the basename of the source extraction
    directory. This detects packages that incorrectly assume a `$pkg-$version`
    directory naming scheme (which is what `dpkg-source -x` gives but is not
@@ -148,13 +155,14 @@ Debian:
    * Holger refactored the
      [create_meta_pkg_sets](https://jenkins.debian.net/view/reproducible/job/reproducible_create_meta_pkg_sets/)
      job so that it's easier to add new package sets.
-   * Use [[!pkg dose-extra]] from jessie-backports so that create_meta_pkg_sets
-     can deal with versioned provides… (h01ger)
-   * Add 4 new package sets: [[!pkgset debian-edu]], [[!pkgset
+   * This job is now also using [[!pkg dose-extra]] from jessie-backports so
+     that it can deal with versioned provides.
+   * Added 4 new package sets: [[!pkgset debian-edu]], [[!pkgset
      debian-edu_build-depends]], [[!pkgset maint_pkg-grass-devel]], [[!pkgset
      maint_debian-accessibility]], [[!pkgset maint_pkg-openstack]].
-   * Use new URL for tails manifest to generate the [tails package set](https://rb.mapreri.org/debian/unstable/amd64/pkg_set_tails.html) (h01ger)
-   * Rename maint_lua to [[!pkgset maint_debian-lua]]
+   * Switched to using the new URL for tails manifests to generate the
+     [[!pkgset tails]] package set.
+   * Renamed maint_lua to [[!pkgset maint_debian-lua]]
  * Valerie Young contributed four patches for our long-planned transition from
    SQLite to PostgreSQL.
  * In anticipation of the freeze, already-tested packages from unstable
@@ -173,4 +181,5 @@ they had already been working with us for some time.)
 Misc.
 -----
 
-This week's edition was written by Ximin Luo and Holger Levsen and reviewed by a bunch of Reproducible Builds folks on IRC.
+This week's edition was written by Ximin Luo and Holger Levsen and reviewed by
+a bunch of Reproducible Builds folks on IRC.

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