2004-02-29 14:10  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.174): mention build refinements

2004-02-29 14:09  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.173): reburn date

2004-02-29 14:09  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.42): upcase ENTITY here too

2004-02-29 14:08  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.26): enable french build

2004-02-29 11:58  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.19): update for next release

2004-02-29 11:57  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.172): prepare next release, more or less "as
	  is"

2003-10-19 21:09  Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.223), debian/changelog (1.171):	 -
	  More explicit instructions about what is appropriate for a
	  security
	      upload

2003-08-30 06:00  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.222): nitpicking

2003-08-29 11:14  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.25): split prepare from ChangeLog rules

2003-08-29 11:12  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.170): remove conflict artifact

2003-08-28 15:11  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.221): cleanup patch from Adam
	  Garside, some of it fine tuned by myself, closes: #203202

2003-08-28 14:57  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.220): cleanup patch from Adam
	  Garside, some of it fine tuned by myself, closes: #202499

2003-08-28 14:44  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.219): updated a policy chapter name,
	  by Gustavo Franco

2003-08-26 14:47  Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.218): Per Bartosz Fe?ski aka fEnIo
	  <fenio@o2.pl>: typo "to to" --> "to"

2003-07-30 19:17  Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.169): More security updates

2003-07-30 19:14  Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.217): - Don't upload security
	  updates directly to stable - Always include an external reference
	  in security changelog entries - Be careful not to re-use a
	  version number in security uploads

2003-07-24 11:06  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.168): consistency

2003-07-17 20:43  Fr?d?ric Bothamy <fbothamy@mail.dotcom.fr>

	* debian/changelog (1.167): Update french translation to version
	  3.3.3 (more or less)

2003-07-17 20:41  Fr?d?ric Bothamy <fbothamy@mail.dotcom.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.38): Synchronize with 1.216 and
	  proof-reading by Patrice Karatchentzeff

2003-07-11 05:21  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.216): thinko reported by Neil Spring

2003-07-11 05:18  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.215): typo reported by Neil Spring

2003-07-02 12:05  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.214), debian/changelog (1.166):
	  Alioth

2003-07-02 07:34  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.165): updates

2003-07-02 07:33  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.59), developers-reference.sgml (1.213):
	  rearranged/updated the mailing lists section

2003-07-02 07:11  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.212): thinko

2003-07-02 07:10  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.211): various language issues fixed,
	  based on a patch from Romain FRANCOISE

2003-07-02 06:16  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.210): tiny cleanups

2003-07-02 06:09  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.209): a bit of a stylistic
	  clarification -- forwarding is primary, the rest is secondary

2003-07-01 14:33  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.58): remove spurious CDATA notation

2003-06-20 13:28  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.208): s/entity/ENTITY/

2003-06-20 13:25  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.57): ampersand in URL should be &amp;

2003-06-20 13:24  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.56): s/entity/ENTITY/ (debiandoc-tidy)

2003-06-17 14:33  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.24): removed .fr from build while broken

2003-06-16 04:24  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.164): 3.3.3 is released; start 3.3.4 working
	  version in case anyone wants to commit stuff

2003-06-16 04:12  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.18): update for next release

2003-06-16 04:10  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/: changelog (1.163), control (1.21): check compliance with
	  Policy version 3.5.10

2003-06-16 04:08  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.207), debian/changelog (1.162): Sec
	  "Uploading to ftp-master": xref to "Delayed incoming"; closes:
	  #195997

2003-06-16 04:03  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.206), debian/changelog (1.161): Sec
	  "Responding to bugs": mention what FTBFS means; closes: #186605

2003-06-16 03:47  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.160): [no log message]

2003-06-16 03:13  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.205): Secs "Uploads to
	  {stable,testing-proposed-updates}" retitled to make  it clear
	  these are special cases

2003-06-16 03:09  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.204): Sec "Distribution directories"
	  renamed "Distributions"

	  Sec "The testing distribution" moved under Sec "Distribution
	  directories" and renamed "More information about the testing
	  distribution"

2003-06-16 02:52  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.159): changes so far

2003-06-16 02:49  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.203): fix debconf-devel(7) man page
	  section; closes: #189512

2003-06-16 02:47  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.202): Sec "Managing sponsored
	  packages": remove unnecessary 'debsign' cmd; closes: #192417

2003-06-16 02:14  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.158): cosmetics, mark as not yet released

2003-06-12 11:58  Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.201), debian/changelog (1.157): Use
	  dpkg-buildpackage -B to test binary-arch target

2003-06-12 11:31  Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.156): Security updates

2003-06-12 08:59  Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.200): Misc. clarifications and
	  additions to the section on security bugs

	  Deprecate security uploads to stable, and point to the security
	  instructions instead

2003-05-24 16:25  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.199), debian/changelog (1.155): -
	  Documented how to add custom content to the PTS.

2003-05-04 11:09  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.198), debian/changelog (1.154): -
	  Updated PTS documentation.  - Added a paragraph about the PTS web
	  interface.

2003-05-04 10:32  Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.37): put </translator> to prevent
	  errors under older debiandoc-sgml

2003-05-01 19:00  Fr?d?ric Bothamy <fbothamy@mail.dotcom.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.36): Corrections thanks to Michel
	  Grentzinger

2003-05-01 18:58  Fr?d?ric Bothamy <fbothamy@mail.dotcom.fr>

	* debian/changelog (1.153): Minor corrections to french translation

2003-04-18 09:50  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.17): update for next release

2003-04-18 09:49  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/: changelog (1.152), control (1.20): debiandoc-sgml 1.1.76
	  source depends

2003-04-18 09:30  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.16): update for next release

2003-04-18 09:21  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.151): prepare 3.3.2

2003-04-17 17:47  Fr?d?ric Bothamy <fbothamy@mail.dotcom.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.35): Synchronize with 1.197
	  (version 3.3.1) and proof-reading by Philippe Batailler and
	  Patrice Karatchentzeff

2003-04-17 17:43  Fr?d?ric Bothamy <fbothamy@mail.dotcom.fr>

	* debian/changelog (1.150): Update french translation to version
	  3.3.1

2003-04-04 16:03  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.149): start next version

2003-04-04 14:28  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.15): update for next release

2003-04-04 14:27  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.148): 3.3.1 ready for release

2003-04-02 15:13  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.147): Josip's recent changes

2003-04-02 15:05  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.146): some of my recent changes

2003-04-02 15:04  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.197): Sec "Multiple binary
	  packages": fix awkward wording about vim source package; closes:
	  #187143; some notes and FIXMES which need to be dealt with

2003-04-02 14:52  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.55): fix doc-check URL; closes: #187144

2003-03-24 08:38  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.54), developers-reference.sgml (1.196): fixed up
	  the section on reporting bugs

2003-03-24 08:16  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.195): improved the general bugs
	  section

2003-03-19 14:18  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.194): added an id for linking to the
	  description of experimental, and sources.list lines for it

2003-03-14 11:53  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.193): more noticeable separated

2003-03-01 14:09  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.192), debian/changelog (1.145): the
	  synopsis formula changed to either  <package-name> is a
	  <synopsis> or  <package-name> is <synopsis> or  <package-name>
	  are <synopsis> closes: #182956

	  the synopsis itself should not start with an article

2003-03-01 13:58  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/: changelog (1.144), control (1.19): try to comply with
	  our own recommendations on package synopsis; improve the package
	  descriptions

2003-02-26 17:17  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* debian/: changelog (1.143), control (1.18): fixed package
	  descriptions, closes: #182614

2003-02-24 14:59  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.142): start next version

2003-02-24 13:50  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.14): update for next release

2003-02-24 13:29  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.141): prepare 3.3 for release

2003-02-24 13:12  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.191): two little updates

2003-02-23 13:54  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.140): recent changes, date burn the changelog
	  entry -- I think we are ready for release

2003-02-23 13:54  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.53), developers-reference.sgml (1.190): primary
	  author is developers-reference@packages.debian.org; remove emails
	  from other authors to prevent spam

2003-02-23 13:44  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.189): bpp-debian-maint-scripts -
	  move down to where debconf is, no content changes at all

	  bpp-debian-control - more suggestions from IRC

2003-02-23 12:59  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.23): clean is cleaner

2003-02-23 12:58  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.188): some changes to
	  bpp-debian-control from Sebastian Rittau

2003-02-23 03:53  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* .cvsignore (1.7): [no log message]

2003-02-23 03:48  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.187), debian/changelog (1.139):
	  rework "Best practices for debian/control" based on contributions
	  from Colin Walters, Branden Robinson, and discussions on bugs
	  139957 and 108416

2003-02-22 17:16  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.186): another typo fix and a
	  clarification of my sentence

2003-02-22 17:12  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.185): removed the extra copy of
	  life, universe and everything ;) and tidied up another paragraph

2003-02-22 16:05  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.184): Sec bpp-archindepdata:
	  editorial changes

2003-02-22 15:59  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.183): bpp-archindepdata: eliminate
	  leading space, no change in content at all

2003-02-22 15:57  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.182): move bpp-debian-changelog to
	  be right after bpp-debian-control section

2003-02-22 15:54  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/: changelog (1.138), control (1.17), tocsubstvars (1.3):
	  proper escaping of single quotes in the pkg description/TOC
	  requires newest debhelper

2003-02-22 15:51  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.52), developers-reference.sgml (1.181):
	  s|bugs.debian.org|&bugs-host;|
	  s|<email>control@bugs.debian.org</email>|&email-bts-control;|

	  <sect1>When bugs are closed by new uploads -- minor editorial
	  changes

	  <sect>Best practices for debian/changelog -- substantial editing,
	  although mostly editorial, few content changes

	  in "Tools", debdiff and dpkg-depcheck link to their package,
	  devscripts

2003-02-22 14:15  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.51), developers-reference.sgml (1.180): tidied up
	  the db.d.o stuff

2003-02-22 13:54  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.179): tidied up the vacation section

2003-02-22 13:36  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.178): rephrased and expanded the
	  voting section a little bit

2003-02-22 13:14  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.177): moved the remaining sections
	  that aren't just about uploads up one level

2003-02-19 05:50  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.41): dpkg-parsechangelog is noisy when you make a
	  syntax error, but we don't need that noisiness here

2003-02-19 05:48  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.176): plug bpp-debian-changelog a
	  little bit

2003-02-15 20:47  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.175), debian/changelog (1.137):
	  minor typographical changes

2003-02-15 07:03  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.174), debian/changelog (1.136):
	  added a link to the policy, and explained the current practice in
	  the synopsis section. this is a compromise as it doesn't
	  expressly conflict with Manoj's or jaq's POV :) closes: #174161

2003-02-15 06:29  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.173), debian/changelog (1.135):
	  debdiff and dpkg-depcheck, closes: #172897

2003-02-14 10:02  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.172): better phrased

2003-02-14 09:52  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.171), debian/changelog (1.134):
	  added best practices for debian/changelog, based on a patch from
	  Daniel Kobras, closes: #166388

2003-02-14 05:40  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.170): another sentence to clarify it
	  further

2003-02-12 09:42  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.169), debian/changelog (1.133):
	  added a section describing how to handle large amounts of
	  architecture-independent data bundled with programs

2003-01-27 15:21  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/: rules (1.40), tocsubstvars (1.2): use of tocsubstvars,
	  minor cosmetics and notes

2003-01-27 14:45  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/: .cvsignore (1.2), changelog (1.132): recent changes

2003-01-27 14:41  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/tocsubstvars (1.1): script to make the manual TOC into a
	  substvar for debian/control description use

2003-01-26 06:01  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.39): :)

2003-01-26 04:19  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/control (1.16): multiple packages, use the english TOC for
	  all until we can use UTF8 data here

2003-01-26 04:18  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.22): top-level makefile deletes target on error

2003-01-26 04:16  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* .cvsignore (1.6), developers-reference.desc (1.13),
	  developers-reference.fr.desc (1.2), developers-reference.ja.desc
	  (1.2), debian/.cvsignore (1.1), debian/changelog (1.131),
	  debian/compat (1.1), debian/developers-reference-fr.doc-base
	  (1.1), debian/developers-reference-ja.doc-base (1.1),
	  debian/developers-reference.doc-base (1.1), debian/postinst
	  (1.8), debian/prerm (1.7), debian/rules (1.38): convert to
	  debhelper (compat mode 4); maintainer scripts no longer needed

	  split -ja and -fr versions out into separate packages

2003-01-22 20:16  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.34), developers-reference.ja.sgml
	  (1.12): removing old tags from translations. hope it isn't a
	  major screwup for .ja

2003-01-22 20:13  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.168), common.ent (1.50):
	  file-bts-mailing (server-request) doesn't really provide more
	  information on override files, and file-bts-info (Developer) now
	  has a maintincorrect anchor in it, so use that

2003-01-22 20:04  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* debian/TODO (1.7): oh, look, i fixed that.

2003-01-22 20:02  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.130): update

2003-01-22 19:59  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.167): the ordering of sections and
	  their content in the packages chapter was SNAFU; this should fix
	  most of that. (note to translators: the bottom, larger part of
	  this diff is because of moving sections around, no content
	  changes)

2003-01-22 17:42  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.166): alleviating some of the
	  confusion with sections and subsections, prompted by Florian
	  Hinzmann's mail on -policy; fixing some weird sections (the
	  package uploads chapter needs more work...)

2003-01-19 17:17  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.165): a better explanation for the
	  which(1) situation

2003-01-19 17:09  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.164): irc alias was updated to
	  freenode; mention oftc

2003-01-19 17:05  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.49), developers-reference.sgml (1.163): slightly
	  rearranged the db.d.o section

2003-01-19 16:44  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.48): hmm, www.d.o wasn't in the entity

2003-01-19 16:42  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.162): describe/plug the testing web
	  page better

2003-01-19 15:57  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.desc (1.12), developers-reference.fr.desc
	  (1.1), developers-reference.ja.desc (1.1), debian/changelog
	  (1.129), debian/postinst (1.7), debian/prerm (1.6), debian/rules
	  (1.37): split translations into different doc-base files

2003-01-18 11:25  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.161), debian/changelog (1.128): -
	  Updated the PTS doc with the "ddtp" keyword.

2003-01-02 12:55  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.160): oops

2003-01-02 08:26  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.159): updated sect1 multiple-patches
	  to have a better title/introduction and to mention dpatch
	  (prompted by Joerg Jaspert)

2003-01-02 04:21  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.158): commented out changes only:
	  remove todo items

2003-01-02 04:10  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.157), debian/changelog (1.127),
	  debian/copyright (1.5): update copyright year

2003-01-01 18:57  Fr?d?ric Bothamy <fbothamy@mail.dotcom.fr>

	* debian/changelog (1.126): Update french version to latest
	  version.

2003-01-01 18:54  Fr?d?ric Bothamy <fbothamy@mail.dotcom.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.33): Synchronize with 1.153 and
	  proofread by P. Batailler.

2002-12-21 14:03  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.156): noted that debian-devel (not
	  -private! boo!) can be contacted to ask about a missing
	  maintainer; rephrased the stuff about conflicts and mentioned the
	  ways of resolving such issues

2002-12-21 13:53  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.155): replaced the mia-qa section
	  with what Martin Michlmayr wrote, plus proofreading by myself

2002-12-21 13:36  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.154): moved the contacting
	  maintainers section above the one about being unable to contact
	  maintainers (mmmh, logic)

2002-12-12 15:08  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.153): replaced ASCII with plain
	  text, since not all plain text is ASCII

2002-12-12 13:47  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.13): update for next release

2002-12-12 13:45  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.125): prepare 3.2.2

2002-12-12 13:44  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.152): Sec "Upstream home page": some
	  revisions based on discussion on policy list

	  Sec "Documentation" added under Sec "Common packaging situations"
	  for best practices for documentation

	  Add tools entries for autotools-dev, dpkg-repack, alien, debsums;
	  new Sec "Documentation and information", add entries there for
	  debview, debiandoc-sgml, debian-keyring; we believe this manual
	  now covers all of the established, general Debian maintainer tool
	  packages

	  spell-checking pass

2002-12-12 13:42  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.36): ship README-contrib and TODO in the doc dir

2002-12-12 13:41  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/TODO (1.6): remove some todo items which are done

2002-12-09 14:26  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/: changelog (1.124), control (1.15): Policy compliance
	  checked and updated to 3.5.8, no changes needed

2002-12-09 08:14  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.123): update

2002-12-09 08:09  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.47): merged url-debian-mirror{s,ing}, the ftplist
	  page is deprecated and the mirror page lists all

2002-12-09 08:08  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.151): slightly rewrote the mirrors
	  section and moved it below the description of the archive (seems
	  more logical)

2002-12-09 03:05  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.12): update for next release

2002-12-09 03:04  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.122): prepare 3.2.1

2002-12-09 03:00  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.21): use the debiandoc2* tools for PS and PDF
	  generation

2002-12-09 02:23  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.35): stop shipping SGML source, what's the point,
	  this is a binary pkg, the SGML doesn't have the proper build
	  depends, you can't build it in those dirs anyway -- much better
	  to do 'apt-get source developers-reference'

2002-12-09 02:16  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.34): eliminate the ByHand stuff, I'm pretty sure
	  it's not needed now with the DDP builder process, or if it is
	  needed, it's a probably that can be fixed by DDP folks

2002-12-09 02:15  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.46), developers-reference.sgml (1.150):     - Sec
	  "Best practices for debian/control" added, Sec "Writing useful
		descriptions" moved under there
	      - Sec "Upstream home page" added in debian/control section
	      - Sec "Miscellaneous advice" empty, removed
	      - Sec "Overview of maintainer tools": tools now categorized
	  into
		subgroups; do cross-linking from this section into other
	  parts of
		the document where these tools are discussed
	      - Sec "Overview of maintainer tools": add entries for sbuild,
		build-essential, linda; improved entries for pbuilder,
	  devscripts
	      - Sec "Tools for porters" renamed and readapted to "Porting
		infrastructure and automation"; move tool discussion down
	  to the
		appendix; improve Sec "buildd" a bit
	      - README-contrib added giving information for authors,
	  contributors,
		and translators

2002-12-09 02:08  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* README-contrib (1.1): readme for contributores, including
	  translators

2002-12-08 17:54  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.149): Internationalized
	  documentation had the wrong sectional capitalization

2002-12-07 02:28  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.11): update for next release

2002-12-07 02:27  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.121): all my recent changes, and call it
	  version 3.2

2002-12-07 02:26  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.45), developers-reference.sgml (1.148): Sec "Best
	  practices for maintainer scripts" added, special credit here to
	  Charles Briscoe-Smith for work dating back to 1998; include a
	  POSIX shell snippet showing how to check if a command is the
	  PATH, closes: #150384

2002-12-07 01:53  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.20): validation suffix rule now requires version.ent

2002-12-07 01:49  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.147): remove debget from tools
	  section, add notes on more tools to document

2002-12-07 01:35  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/prerm (1.5): don't use 'command -v', it's not POSIX,
	  hardcode /usr/sbin/install-docs

2002-12-07 01:34  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/postinst (1.6): why even have a case stmt -- strip it down
	  more

2002-12-07 01:26  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.33): produce md5sums file; break out a 'test'
	  target

2002-12-07 01:21  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/postinst (1.5): move configure stuff under configure case;
	  don't make usr/doc symlink

2002-12-06 15:45  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.44), developers-reference.sgml (1.146): - Sec
	  "Common situations" renamed to "Common packaging situations" -
	  Sec "Other specific packages" renamed to "Specific types of
	  packages", add info for SGML/XML and Lisp packages - Sec "Writing
	  useful descriptions" heavily edited

2002-12-06 05:22  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* translation-status (1.4): damn cvs keywords, inhibit

2002-12-06 05:10  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.145): - Ch "Packaging Practices"
	  rewritten intro - Sec "Packaging tools and common cases" renamed
	  to "Best Practices   for debian/rules", and write an intro - Sec
	  "Helper scripts" in practices section rewritten, giving
	  arguments for and against debhelper, mostly for :) - Sec "Package
	  with multiple patches" renamed to "Patching source   versus
	  patching at build time" and rewritten - Sec "Multiple binary
	  packages" rewritten - Sec "Handling debconf translations" moved
	  under an   "Internationalization" section, and some edits - Sec
	  "Internationalized Documentation" added under Sec
	  "Internationalization" - Sec "Specific packaging practices"
	  renamed to "Common Situations" - Sec "Packages using
	  autoconf/automake" rewritten - Sec "Configuration management"
	  moved forward in practices chapter

2002-12-06 05:00  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* translation-status (1.3): retab, no content changes

2002-12-06 04:59  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* translation-status (1.2): adapt script to local context, strip
	  out useless -V option too

2002-12-06 04:56  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.43): doc-check reference for best-practices, doc
	  translations

2002-12-06 04:50  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.desc (1.11): expand the doc-base abstract
	  and authors

2002-12-06 04:49  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* translation-status (1.1): translation status checking tool, based
	  on documentation/doc-check from boot-floppies source, rev 1.12

2002-12-05 18:21  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.144): fix typo, closes: #171781

2002-12-05 16:19  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.143): typo fix, thanks Alfie Costa

2002-12-03 11:36  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.120): update

2002-12-03 11:30  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.142): added spaces between &copy;
	  and the first year (wonder if that was intentional?); merged a
	  bit misplaced lintian-reports section within the lintian section
	  and adjusted links; added the missing description of dh-make and
	  adjusted links

2002-11-27 21:17  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.10): update for next release

2002-11-27 21:16  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.119): prepare 3.1.2

2002-11-27 21:14  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.141): Sec "Handling debconf
	  translations", updates from Martin Quinson for po-debconf with
	  minimal editorial changes, closes: #169007

2002-11-27 19:40  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.desc (1.10): doc-base file includes French
	  and Japanese files

2002-11-27 19:40  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.140): debsign invocation was
	  slightly wrong, closes: #170523

2002-11-18 14:53  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.19): updated PUBLISHDIR

2002-11-12 23:23  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.9): update for next release

2002-11-12 23:18  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.118): finalize version 3.1.1

2002-11-11 15:38  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.42), developers-reference.sgml (1.139),
	  debian/changelog (1.117): fix some bad URLs, notably the testing
	  FAQ -- checkbot reports all is well now

2002-11-11 13:40  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.138), debian/changelog (1.116): fix
	  a grammar typo, closes: #166098

2002-11-11 13:37  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.115): don't use caps or fullstops in
	  changelog entries -- a bug I fixed

2002-11-11 13:33  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.41): fix bad debian emacs policy, closes: #168357

2002-10-21 12:07  Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.137), debian/changelog (1.114):
	  Security updates

2002-10-10 17:09  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.136): the version of dpkg-dev that
	  supports this feature is no longer new, so skip that; also
	  rephrased the sentence better while i was at it

2002-10-10 17:01  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.113): update

2002-10-10 17:00  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.40), developers-reference.sgml (1.135):
	  fixed/updated/extended stuff about bugs. this should probably
	  address the issue of people abusing the changelog bug closing
	  stuff.

2002-09-21 10:58  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.134), debian/changelog (1.112): -
	  Added myself as co-author.  - Fix a typo in Sec "Collaborative
	  maintenance". Closes: #161488

2002-09-19 07:01  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.111): update for my last change

2002-09-19 06:50  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.39), developers-reference.sgml (1.133): updated IRC
	  stuff based on patch from SynrG, closes: #161403

2002-09-11 12:32  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.132): tagging improvements and
	  editorial improvements in config-wise-debconf

2002-09-10 22:02  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.8): update for next release

2002-09-10 21:58  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.110): my changes

2002-09-10 21:56  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.131): spell checking, tag fixes,
	  editorial review -- no new content

2002-09-09 06:08  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.130): - Also mentions sending patchs
	  in the BSP section.

2002-09-09 05:46  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.129), debian/changelog (1.109):
	  - Added a section about "Bug Squashing Parties".

2002-09-08 14:42  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.38), developers-reference.sgml (1.128),
	  debian/changelog (1.108): - Added the explanation about how to
	  replace an .orig.tar.gz.    closes: #150392  - Mostly deleted the
	  paragraph about security upload in the   section explaining
	  source NMU. Just added a link to point to   "Handling
	  security-related bugs". closes: #159935 - Added a link to the
	  Technical Committee web page (in the "Bug   housekeeping"
	  section). closes: #151365 - Explain uploads to
	  testing-proposed-updates, mentions briefly   stable-security and
	  testing-security. closes: #149666   Removed the comment about
	  uploads to frozen.  - Documented the "Developer's packages
	  overview" web portal.    closes: #158650  - Added a reference to
	  debian-l10n-english in "Writing useful   descriptions". closes:
	  #158609 - Added a Best Packaging Practice section for "Packages
	  using   autoconf/automake". closes: #158045 - Documented
	  associated features to db.debian.org like SSH key   replication
	  and *.debian.net DNS entry. closes: #155389

2002-09-03 06:44  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.127): updated the
	  when-to-do-source-NMUs section a little bit, prompted by Elie
	  Rosenblum's complaint on -devel

2002-08-29 11:47  Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.126): Update security instructions
	  to specify that uploads should not be made to the security queue
	  without approval Misc fixes and cleanups to security section

2002-08-29 11:36  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.37), developers-reference.sgml (1.125),
	  debian/changelog (1.107): * Applied patch from Matt Zimmerman for
	  handling security related bugs.

2002-08-17 15:37  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.124): renamed the testing scripts
	  section to a more generic testing distribution, and added missing
	  <em>s around some references to it (which were potentially
	  confusing without that)

2002-08-17 15:22  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.123): HTTP is not just usually, it's
	  always

2002-08-17 13:31  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.36), developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.32),
	  developers-reference.ja.sgml (1.11), developers-reference.sgml
	  (1.122): oopsie, that URL was pointing to the wrong place :)

2002-08-16 11:26  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.106): update

2002-08-16 10:39  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.35): changed needlessly FTP URIs to HTTP; added
	  debian-project

2002-08-16 10:23  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.121): rewrote the mailing lists
	  section to have logical subsections; expanded on the meanings of
	  the core mailing lists

2002-08-16 07:34  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.105): update

2002-08-16 07:30  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.34), developers-reference.sgml (1.120): following
	  Ryan Murray's advice, removed servers' real names and used only
	  service names.

2002-08-07 07:58  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.104): updated

2002-08-07 07:57  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.33), developers-reference.sgml (1.119): updated
	  (people.d.o->gluck), expanded (non-US) and mostly rewrote the
	  Debian servers section

2002-08-07 06:52  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.103): added some of my June 20th changes to
	  the changelog

2002-06-24 15:28  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.118), debian/changelog (1.102): *
	  Applied several patches.

2002-06-20 16:59  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.117): language fixes in a paragraph

2002-06-20 16:34  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.116): linguistic fixes from David
	  Kimdon; other proofreading by myself, mostly changing he -> they

2002-06-19 15:58  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.115), debian/changelog (1.101): *
	  New changelog entry.	* Fixed some entities (missing ";" in
	  "&mdash;").  * Applied patch from Peter Palfrader. closes:
	  #150427

2002-06-19 15:16  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.114): removed obsolete, needless
	  dupload variables

2002-06-15 20:30  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.113): * Sec "Writing useful
	  descriptions". Added a sentence about the   capitalization of the
	  first letter.

2002-06-14 02:27  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.7): update for next release

2002-06-14 02:26  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.100): my changes; standardize Raphael's
	  changelog entries

2002-06-14 02:19  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.112): populate Sec "Collaborative
	  maintenance"

2002-06-14 01:15  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.111): spelling fixes and some
	  awkward wordings fixed

2002-06-14 00:29  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/TODO (1.5): more notes to myself, many probably obsolete

2002-06-10 03:31  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.32), developers-reference.sgml (1.110),
	  debian/changelog (1.99): - Integrated Sec "Handling debconf
	  translations" contributed by	 Denis Barbier. Thanks Denis !

2002-06-08 16:29  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.31), developers-reference.sgml (1.109),
	  debian/changelog (1.98): - Completed Sec "Package with multiple
	  patches",   "Multiple binary packages", "Libraries", "Other
	  specific packages",	"The wise use of debconf". All those are
	  quite simplistic, they   can be improved ...

2002-05-23 20:17  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.30), developers-reference.sgml (1.108),
	  debian/changelog (1.97): - Completed Sec "Voting" - Completed Sec
	  "Documentation" - Added Sec "IRC channels" in the Resources
	  chapter.  - Added Sec "pbuilder" in the appendix. Mention it in
	  the	being kind to porter too.  - Extended the explanation about
	  devscripts.  - Completed Sec "Helper scripts"

2002-05-23 16:03  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.107), debian/changelog (1.96): -
	  Completed Sec Bug housekeeping. closes: #39519 - Stubbed sections
	  for all ideas for "Best Packaging Practices". We have   to either
	  fill them or comment them out. I've put some notes about   the
	  content of each of those sections to help the writers.

2002-05-12 04:36  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.106): - Fixed the URL in Sec "Bug
	  Reporting"

2002-05-11 23:33  Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.ja.sgml (1.10): Sorry, this bugs broke DDP
	  site build process.

	  I saw simple typos (missing ";") and <ftppath>-tags which does
	  not exist in English.  This was good iontension but used in
	  conflict with the current common.ent.

	  I hopefully used 8-bit clean editor (vimand  mcedit in LC_ALL=C).
	   I do not have LANG=ja_JP in my system :( Shame on me.

	  Now DDP site shall build :)

2002-05-11 16:10  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.29), developers-reference.sgml (1.105),
	  debian/changelog (1.95): entity'ize master.debian.org,
	  us-upload-dir, non-us-upload-dir

	  tagging improvements: replace <tt> with <file> for files and
	  directories; since <tt><var> and <example><var> doesn't look
	  right, work-around with &lt;...&gt;

	  fix some awkward working from recent updates

2002-05-10 16:27  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.104): * Sec "Writing useful
	  descriptions": added a blurb about spell-checking.

2002-05-09 18:24  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.103), debian/changelog (1.94): - Sec
	  "The Package Tracking System": filled with content from
	  Francesco Paolo Lovergine. Heavily updated by myself.  - New
	  Section "Managing sponsored packages" contributed by	 Francesco
	  Paolo Lovergine. Slightly updated by myself.

2002-05-09 13:43  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.28), developers-reference.sgml (1.102),
	  debian/changelog (1.93): - Various spelling fixes.  - Sec
	  "Developer Database": added a sentence about finger
	  login@debian.org.  - Update the total number of packages and the
	  example directory tree   of a Debian archive.  - Updated the list
	  of available architectures.  - Commented out the "Subsections"
	  section since it will RSN have nothing   to with the Debian
	  archive. It's just a generic information field   of the package
	  and nothing more.  - Added more incentive to use experimental
	  since it doesn't cause   any pains to the ftpmasters.  - Sec
	  "When to do a source NMU": updated the NMU "protocol" and suggest
	  the use of the delayed queue.  - New Section "Acknowledging the
	  NMUs" to explain the need to integrate   the changes introduced
	  by NMUs. Insists on the fact that one shouldn't   be upset by a
	  NMU.	- Stubbed in new Section "Collaborative maintenance".  -
	  Stubbed in new Section "The Package Tracking System".

2002-05-09 05:45  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.27), developers-reference.sgml (1.101),
	  debian/changelog (1.92): - Sec "The Incoming system" in
	  "Resources", describe how it works and   also speak of the
	  DELAYED directory. closes: #135562, #136774

2002-05-08 18:27  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.26), developers-reference.sgml (1.100),
	  debian/changelog (1.91): - Explain to reassign/close bugs of
	  removed packages. closes: #130255 - Updates the note about
	  software subject to US patents. closes: #142798 - New Section
	  "Contacting other maintainers" under "Beyond packaging"
	  Document the package@packages.debian.org alias; closes: #114553 -
	  New Section "Package's information" under Resources	Document
	  http://packages.debian.org/<package>,
	  http://bugs.debian.org/<package> and the madison utility.  - Sec
	  "Reporting bugs": added http://bugs.debian.org/from:email@isp.com
	  - Sec "Handling bugs": added
	  http://bugs.debian.org/login@debian.org

2002-05-08 16:07  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.90): standardizing some of Raphael's entries

2002-05-08 11:34  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.25), developers-reference.sgml (1.99),
	  debian/changelog (1.89): - Indicated that the list of subsections
	  is defined in the policy.    Closes: #123586	- Removed some
	  cruft in `Announcing package uploads'.  - Document the testing
	  scripts. Closes: #129445

2002-05-08 06:29  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.98), debian/changelog (1.88): -
	  Added best packaging practices chapter.  - Added "Writing useful
	  descriptions" as a first entry in that   chapter. Closes: #53109,
	  #129848

2002-05-07 18:39  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.97): - Little typo: s/you/your/.

2002-05-06 23:37  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.96), debian/changelog (1.87): trim
	  the bad submit-bugs chapter; s/GPG/GnuPG/

2002-05-06 23:09  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.95), debian/changelog (1.86): spell
	  check and some awkward grammar

2002-05-06 22:52  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.85): cosmetics and Antoine's updates

2002-05-06 19:25  Raphal Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.94), debian/changelog (1.84): -
	  Changed -e by -m in the dpkg-buildpackage command line.  - Remove
	  all references explaining that the upstream orig tarball can be
	  changed during lifetime.  - Deleted "binary NMU" when we really
	  mean "porter upload" or "simple   recompile".  - Elaborated more
	  about "binary-only NMU".  - Detail more things about the removal
	  of package.  - Fix other issues from #102626.

2002-05-06 10:59  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.31): Finally in sync with 1.91
	  (aph updated the original before me).

2002-05-06 10:54  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.93): Small changes.

2002-05-06 10:38  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.83): new stubbed section I missed

2002-05-06 10:32  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.82): recent changes

2002-05-06 10:31  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.30): Synchronized with 1.92.

2002-05-06 10:29  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.24), developers-reference.sgml (1.92):	   - new
	  Chapter "Resource for Debian Developers", incorporating
		the former chapters
		 Ch "Mailing Lists, Servers, and Other Machines"
		 Ch "The Debian Archive"

	      - new Chapter "Managing Packages", incorporating former
	  chapters
		 Ch "Package uploads"
		 Ch "Non-Maintainer Uploads (NMUs)"
		 Ch "Porting and Being Ported"
		 Ch "Moving, Removing, Renaming, Adopting, and Orphaning
	  Packages"
		 Ch "Handling Bugs" (retitled "Handling package bugs")
		 Sec "Bug housekeeping" (new section, some parts stubbed
	  out)

	      - new Chapter "Beyond Packaging" recommends ways to
	  contribute
		to Debian beyond issues of package maintenance; incoporates
		Ch "Interaction with Prospective Developers", retitled to
		    Sec "Interacting with Prospective Debian Developers"
		Sec "Submitting Bugs", renamed to "Reporting Bugs"
		Sec "QA" moved here from old Sec "Quality Assurance effort"
		Sec "Dealing with unreachable maintainers"

	      - Sec "Voting" stubbed in Developer Duties
	      - Sec "The Developers Database" added under Resources

2002-05-06 10:28  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.18): depend for developers-reference.html/*

2002-05-05 16:44  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.91), debian/changelog (1.81):	 -
	  new Chapter "Beyond Packaging" for recommended ways to contribute
		to Debian beyond issues of package maintenance; Ch
	  "Interaction with
		Prospective Developers" moved into this chapter and renamed
	  to Sec
		"Interacting with Prospective Debian Developers"
	      - Section's first word capitalized, rest are normal case
	      - purge a reference to the Packaging Manual; closes: #145039

2002-05-05 14:12  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.90): chapter titles need caps

2002-05-05 14:10  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.80): recent changes

2002-05-05 14:10  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/control (1.14): add hertzog as co-maintainer

2002-05-05 14:10  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.89):	- Sec "Getting started":
	  link to New Maintainers' Guide
	      - Sec "Debian Mentors" renamed to "Debian Mentors and
	  Sponsors",
		we add some info on sponsoring

2002-05-05 14:09  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.23): newmaint guide and sponsor coordination page

2002-05-03 13:21  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/: changelog (1.79), control (1.13): makefile change; manoj
	  is a co-maintainer

2002-05-03 13:20  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.17): simplifications to the tex prefix rules; they
	  are completely irrelevant now though since debiandoc-sgml does it
	  right

2002-04-13 18:46  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.29): Small corrections.

2002-04-13 18:18  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.28): Synchronized with 1.88.

2002-04-13 18:14  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.88): Miscellaneous corrections

2002-04-08 02:57  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.6): update for next release

2002-04-08 02:57  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/TODO (1.4): yet more todo

2002-04-08 02:53  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/TODO (1.3): more todo

2002-04-08 02:35  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.87), debian/changelog (1.78):
	  - dpkg-dev-el: new section
	      - Ch "Package uploads":
		- new Sec "Adding an entry to debian/changelog"
		- rename Sec "Announcing new packages" to "New packages"
	      - crypto is in main, non-US is for patent restrictions, so:
		- excise some text from "Registering as a Debian developer"
		- changes in Sec "Uploading to ftp-master"
		- changes in Sec "Uploading to non-US"

2002-04-08 01:44  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.86), debian/changelog (1.77): Sec
	  "Mailing Lists": where to find private archives, closes: #96780

2002-04-08 01:33  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.85): FIXME for more programs to
	  document

2002-04-08 01:23  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.84), debian/changelog (1.76):	 -
	  Ch "Overview of Debian Maintainer Tools":
		- improve the intro
		- debconf-doc mentioned for debconf
		- debhelper: don't talk about debmake; mention how to get
	  info on the dh-* pkgs
		- dput: new section, closes: #129378
		- debootstrap: new section, closes: #129377
		- other minor wording changes

2002-04-07 03:02  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.75): recent changes

2002-04-01 10:50  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.83): Charles Briscoe-Smith
	  deprecates yada

2002-03-31 17:09  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.74): changes for next version, not yet ready
	  for release though

2002-03-31 17:08  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.82): from Martin Michlmayr: changes
	  in upload situation, not possible to remove from Incoming
	  anymore, talk about dput a bit; closes: #135559

2002-03-15 13:14  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.27): Increment the cvs-en-rev
	  entity

2002-03-15 12:45  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* common.ent (1.22), developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.26),
	  developers-reference.sgml (1.81): Miscellaneous corrections

2002-03-11 17:03  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.25): Synchronized with version
	  1.80

2002-02-24 15:03  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.5): update for next release

2002-02-24 14:57  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.73): prepare 2.10.0

2002-02-24 14:51  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/copyright (1.4): fix a typo

2002-02-24 14:51  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.24), developers-reference.ja.sgml
	  (1.9): use new language-independant entities

2002-02-24 14:49  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.21), developers-reference.sgml (1.80): isolate a
	  few more language-independent bits; change /usr/doc to
	  /usr/share/doc, and typo in debian/copyright, closes: #126924

2002-02-24 14:32  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.20), developers-reference.sgml (1.79): some
	  suggestions on places to use the proper term, Debian GNU/Linux,
	  closes: #133953; use a new entity, debian-formal for the term

2002-02-24 14:15  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.16): distclean, and clean is cleaner

2002-02-24 14:13  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.19), developers-reference.sgml (1.78): purge
	  references to 'frozen' distribution, which doesn't exist anymore

2002-02-24 12:48  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.77): bugs closed in NMUs should uses
	  'closes' changelog entries, closes: #133951

2002-02-24 12:40  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.18), developers-reference.sgml (1.76): update the
	  "Applying to Become a New Maintainer" section, with review by
	  Raphael Hertzog, closes: #133965

2002-02-24 11:56  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.75): some minor cosmetics

2002-02-23 10:22  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.74): Added ';' at the end of an
	  entity.

2002-02-20 17:53  Gustavo Noronha Silva <kov@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.73): added a section on how to deal
	  with unreachable (maybe-MIA) maintainers

2001-12-27 01:48  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.23): Synchronised with 1.72 (no
	  real change needed, updated french version number)

2001-12-26 08:00  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.72): wrong tense, noticed by Chris
	  Tillman

2001-12-19 05:55  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.22): Modified translation of
	  'General Public license'

2001-12-17 18:41  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.21): Last modifications reviewed
	  by P. Batailler

2001-12-12 08:46  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.20): Miscellaneous changes to
	  enhance overall coherence of the french translations

2001-12-12 02:18  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.19): Synchronised with 1.71

2001-12-09 07:55  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.71): mention how the vacation
	  notices should include [VAC] in the subject; change the full stop
	  into an exclamation sign in the sentence about removing the
	  on-vacation flag, many people forget this (i myself had the flag
	  turned on for weeks after return at one time :)

2001-11-05 23:22  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.18): Removed some mistakes.

2001-10-27 01:56  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.17): Synchronised with 1.70.

2001-10-21 01:24  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.15): clean is cleaner

2001-10-21 01:06  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.72): perpare next version as 2.9.0

2001-10-21 00:57  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.4): update for next release

2001-10-18 15:37  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.70): further cleanups in the section
	  about picking the distribution

2001-10-17 20:38  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.69): reordered some subsections in
	  the section about package uploads, it wasn't organized

2001-10-17 20:21  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.68): combining stable with unstable
	  is deprecated in another section, this paragraph needs to be
	  removed

2001-10-17 20:17  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.67): updated the section about
	  experimental (better late than never)

2001-10-17 20:02  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.66): created a new subsection about
	  uploading to stable, and elaborated about that subject; removed a
	  stray sentence about stable from the paragraph about security
	  uploads (which apply to all distributions equally), and replaced
	  the nonexistent term Security Manager with security officer which
	  I saw used

2001-10-03 00:37  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.16): Replaced "svrit" by
	  "gravit" which is a better translation of "severity".  Since
	  "gravit" is also used on the debian website, this replacement
	  also helps coherence throughout the french documentation.

2001-10-02 03:21  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.71): shipping 2.8.9

2001-10-02 03:21  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.3): update for next release

2001-09-26 19:35  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.15): Updates reviewed by P.
	  Batailler.

2001-09-08 18:44  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.14): In sync with version 1.65...
	  without bug.

2001-09-08 17:57  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.13): In sync with version 1.65 of
	  developers-reference.sgml.

2001-08-24 12:08  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.65), debian/changelog (1.70): typo
	  fix thanks to Mark Hodge

2001-08-24 12:03  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.69): recent changes

2001-08-24 11:52  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.64): integrate many changes from
	  James Troup, part of #102626

2001-08-24 11:48  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.17): break out &number-of-arches as a variable, god
	  that changes a lot !

2001-08-22 00:42  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.12): Removed a brown-paper-bag
	  mistake.

2001-08-19 23:05  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.68): prepare version 2.8.9

2001-08-18 20:37  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.11): Synchronized with cvs
	  version 1.63 of developers-reference.sgml

2001-07-30 08:15  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.63): replaced some bogus <ftppath>s
	  with <tt>s; noted how there's an upload queue on pandora, too

2001-07-20 17:56  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.2): update

2001-07-20 17:56  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.67): prepare 2.8.8

2001-07-20 17:55  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.62): upcase chapter titles

2001-07-17 08:06  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.61): a few more strong words about
	  sponsoring

2001-07-16 18:20  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.60), common.ent (1.16): started a
	  new chapter about the relationship between old and new developers

2001-07-15 11:43  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* debian/TODO (1.2): this TODO item is fixed, the reference now
	  explains how people.d.o works

2001-07-15 11:07  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.59): explained how to CC:
	  debian-devel and how it's not completely obligatory

2001-06-21 14:43  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.14), debian/changelog (1.66), debian/control (1.12):
	  update for and require debiandoc-sgml 1.1.48 or better

2001-06-21 14:35  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.10), developers-reference.ja.sgml
	  (1.8), developers-reference.sgml (1.58), debian/changelog (1.65),
	  debian/rules (1.32): provide proper l10n for SGML date entities;
	  now we have &date-<LANG> entities which should be used

2001-06-21 13:20  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.57), debian/changelog (1.64): Matt
	  Zimmerman fixes up some wording in the section talking about
	  forwarding bugs upstream

	  closes: #98312

2001-06-21 13:02  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.56), debian/changelog (1.63):
	  dpkg-buildpackage -m<addr> flag was changed for -e<addr> when
	  NMU'ing; update documentation accordingly

	  closes: #101676

2001-05-15 10:59  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.55), debian/changelog (1.62): fix a
	  small typo in a link

2001-05-12 20:27  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.9): Reviewed by P. Bataille. Some
	  more changes.

2001-05-04 20:02  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.8): Reviewed by P. Batailler

2001-04-23 13:02  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.15): sample-dist-dirtree had some english in it,
	  bad bad

2001-04-16 19:44  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.7): cvs-en-rev entity updated

2001-04-16 19:16  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.6): Some changes from P.
	  Batailler, N. Bertolissio and me.

2001-04-15 17:41  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.14): updated the general numbers

2001-04-13 03:32  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* ChangeLog (1.1): update for next release

2001-04-13 03:32  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.61): prepare 2.8.6

2001-04-13 03:31  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.31): utilze new changelog file

2001-04-13 03:30  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.54): utilize orphan-address and
	  cosmetics

2001-04-13 03:30  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.5), developers-reference.ja.sgml
	  (1.7): utilize orphan-address

2001-04-13 03:29  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.13): add orphan-address as the email address for
	  orphaning pkgs

2001-04-13 03:29  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* .cvsignore (1.5): ignore validate stuff

2001-04-13 03:18  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.13): add a 'validate' rule

2001-04-13 03:17  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.53): fix a typo, thanks to Antoine
	  Hulin

2001-04-12 16:59  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.12): add a 'prepare' target to update ChangeLog

2001-04-11 18:51  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.4): Integrate the second review
	  of N. Bertolissio. This version is in sync with
	  developers-reference.sgml RCS version 1.52.

2001-04-08 01:41  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.3), developers-reference.ja.sgml
	  (1.6): more purging of url-pkg-manual references

2001-04-08 01:41  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* .cvsignore (1.4): update ignorables

2001-04-08 01:28  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.60): re-prepare 2.8.5, including some French
	  updates; hopefully it is valid SGML

2001-04-08 01:27  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.ja.sgml (1.5): expunge some references to
	  url-pkg-manual; this version needs updating

2001-04-07 21:28  Antoine Hulin <antoine@origan.fdn.fr>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.2): First complete translation of
	  the Debian developer's reference guide.  Reviewed by Nicolas
	  Bertolissio. I will integrate 2 patches (from N. Bertolissio and
	  P. Batailler) ASAP.

2001-04-07 20:24  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/: changelog (1.59), control (1.11): fix
	  build-depends(-indep) issue, prepare 2.8.5

2001-04-05 10:02  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/TODO (1.1): new file

2001-04-05 10:01  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.12), developers-reference.sgml (1.52),
	  debian/changelog (1.58):   * expunge references to the Debian
	  Packaging Manual, which is now in the
	      Policy
	    * deny request to shut down non-maintainer bug maintenance bug
	  closure
	      practices (closes: Bug#88623)
	    * add some advice about U.S. citizens uploading to non-US
	      (closes: Bug#89694)

2001-03-27 10:41  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.11), developers-reference.sgml (1.51): expunge
	  url-pkg-manual

2001-02-25 12:48  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.57): prepare next version

2001-02-25 12:47  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/control (1.10): fill in the description a bit more; remove
	  reference to obsolete packaging-manual package (closes:
	  Bug#86505)

2001-02-25 12:46  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.11): clean is cleaner

2001-02-25 12:44  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.desc (1.9): index.html corrected to be
	  index.en.html (closes: Bug#85933)

2001-02-11 08:31  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.10): just a convenience alias, saves typing :)

2001-01-22 02:10  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.56): prepare 2.8.3 for release

2001-01-22 02:09  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.30): remove a useless dir,
	  /usr/share/developers-reference; fix install rule for i18n

2001-01-22 02:08  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.9): eliminate japanese PDF which doesn't seem to work
	  properly; some hygenics; proper deps for version.ent

2001-01-22 00:14  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.8), debian/rules (1.29): build and clean stuff with
	  the top-level makefile, not debian/rules; build support for
	  non-English languages, and build those by default as well

2001-01-22 00:12  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.ja.sgml (1.4): disable some references to
	  files which no longer exist

2001-01-21 18:10  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.55): sorry, last changelog entry on this file
	  was wrong; prepare 2.8.2 version, document Josip's changes, and
	  bugs to be closed

2001-01-21 18:09  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.54), developers-reference.sgml (1.50):   *
	  clarify the status of the Developers's reference as "normative"
	    * add a reference to debconf (closes: Bug#82413)

2001-01-21 17:54  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/control (1.9): add recommends for debian-policy and
	  packaging-manual

2001-01-21 17:53  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.49), debian/copyright (1.3): add
	  2001 copyright

2000-12-30 11:07  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.48): another update WRT
	  sid/unstable/testing, from Colin Watson

2000-12-28 17:00  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.47): included fixes from bug #80740;
	  described testing; described package pools (this particular part
	  required quite a bit of changes, and it might be a bit rough, but
	  it's a start); described the frozen test cycles et al; some other
	  smaller fixes

2000-12-28 14:35  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.10): fixed email-debian-user alias; updated
	  sample-dist-dirtree (with more to come)

2000-12-18 19:04  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.46): replaced evil latin1-only 
	  quotation marks, replaced mentions of important severity (in RCB
	  context) with serious severity, some details fixed

2000-12-18 18:13  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.45): updated regarding va->klecker
	  move, and www->people move, changed most mentions of dinstall to
	  a generic term "archive maintenance software", removed full path
	  to it because it is in PATH now, mentioned "dak" and "katie"
	  (somewhat vaguely), changed week to month regarding FTP archive
	  waiting time since that\'s more often the case, and changed weeks
	  to hours regarding Maintainers file updates since that\'s also
	  more often the case now, updated some URLs to entities,
	  s/debian-doc/doc-debian/

2000-12-18 17:26  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.9): upped the numbers a little bit, updated lintian
	  reports URL

2000-12-06 10:25  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.44): fix for WNPP bug filing
	  severities from David Schleef <ds@stm.lbl.gov>

2000-11-04 13:22  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/: changelog (1.53), rules (1.28): remove some obsolete
	  source-depends stuff

2000-11-04 13:14  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.52): changes for 2.8.1

2000-11-04 13:13  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.43):   * update WNPP instructions,
	  based on patch from Marcelo E. Magallon
	      (closes: Bug#69435)
	    * spelling corrections, awkward grammar suggestions from
	  Andreas Krueger
	      (closes: Bug#72810)

2000-10-15 05:04  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.desc (1.8), debian/changelog (1.51): update
	  doc-base file for FHS

2000-10-15 05:04  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.50): break up this file a bit

2000-10-15 03:25  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.49): update from CVS Changelogs mostly

2000-10-15 03:25  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/copyright (1.2): update for new copyright file location;
	  add 2000 copyright dates and mention I am the maintainer [sic]

2000-09-20 11:31  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.42): fixed bug closing example,
	  closes: #71198 ;) and updated the perl regexp from current
	  /usr/lib/dpkg/parsechangelog/debian file

2000-09-20 11:17  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* debian/: control (1.8), postinst (1.4), prerm (1.4), rules
	  (1.27): compliance with Policy 3.2.1

2000-09-20 10:55  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.8), developers-reference.sgml (1.41): updated
	  keyring/keyserver stuff; updated lists-archives URL; changed link
	  for machines from devel/maintainer_contacts to the db.d.o CGI;
	  updated new-maintainer stuff; updated for master->ftp-master
	  move; noted www.d.o is the right host for web pages, but all
	  other machines could be used if necessary; fixed www.d.o BTS URL;
	  reorder mentions of scp to come before FTP, as it is more secure;
	  mention the rsync dupload method; reorder mentions of pandora <->
	  non-us, canonical name non-us is better; other small corrections

2000-09-19 19:08  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.7): fixed cvs.d.o web path

2000-09-19 18:59  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.6): fixed wnpp url

2000-09-19 18:45  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.40): fixed orphaning/adopting
	  instructions with regard to the new WNPP

2000-09-19 15:35  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.7): set build as the default rule, made clean a phony
	  rule

2000-07-30 15:44  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.5): fixed link to Debian machines page

2000-07-29 08:11  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.39): fixed broken link

2000-07-29 07:30  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.6): no need to fork a shell, $(notdir) does the job

2000-04-16 23:36  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/: changelog (1.48), rules (1.26): don't compress PDF

2000-04-16 22:42  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.47): first cut 2.7.2

2000-04-16 22:34  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* constitution.en.html (1.3), debian-constitution.desc (1.3),
	  debian/postinst (1.3), debian/prerm (1.3), debian/rules (1.25):
	  purge the constitution

2000-04-16 22:32  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.24): install common.ent and housekeeping

2000-04-16 22:24  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.4), constitution.en.html (1.2),
	  developers-reference.sgml (1.38): changes from Raphael Hertzog
	  <hertzog@debian.org>, 25 Mar 2000

2000-03-06 20:17  Josip Rodin <joy@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.23): Changed debiandoc2latex2epdf to
	  debiandoc2latexpdf, otherwise it doesn't build with
	  debiandoc-sgml 1.1.40.

2000-01-07 11:45  Yoshizumi Endo <y-endo@ceres.dti.ne.jp>

	* developers-reference.ja.sgml (1.3): Improved translation (thanks
	  Seiji Kaneko).

1999-10-28 13:38  Yoshizumi Endo <y-endo@ceres.dti.ne.jp>

	* developers-reference.ja.sgml (1.2): Improved translation (thanks
	  Seiji Kaneko and Hiroshi KISE).

1999-10-04 13:49  Yoshizumi Endo <y-endo@ceres.dti.ne.jp>

	* developers-reference.ja.sgml (1.1): Initial translation.

1999-09-12 18:17  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.46): it helps to sign the changelog

1999-09-12 18:12  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.37), debian/changelog (1.45): add
	  stuff for dinstall bug closing; note alternate names for DSA

1999-09-11 21:55  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.22): fix a bug in how we deal with debian/control

1999-09-11 21:33  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/: changelog (1.44), control (1.7), rules (1.21):
	  dynamically generate the TOC in the package description from
	  developers-reference.sgml

1999-09-11 18:55  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.3), developers-reference.sgml (1.36),
	  debian/changelog (1.43): pgp to rsa changes, 2.7.1 first cut

1999-08-16 23:59  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.2), developers-reference.sgml (1.35),
	  debian/changelog (1.42), debian/control (1.6), debian/rules
	  (1.20): 2.7.0 update, see the changelog

1999-08-15 19:43  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.41): document bug 37392 closing

1999-08-15 19:26  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.40): first cut of next version

1999-08-15 19:24  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.34): start effort to split out
	  common entities

1999-08-15 19:22  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* common.ent (1.1): file added

1999-08-11 13:22  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian-constitution.desc (1.2): fix section, closing bug 37392

1999-07-27 15:38  Christophe Le Bars <clebars@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.fr.sgml (1.1): add old french translations

1999-05-21 21:47  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.39): 2.6.8, first cut

1999-05-21 21:45  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.33): correction about login name on
	  master -- eight chars or less, not seven (and remove the footnote
	  asking why seven)

1999-05-21 01:39  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.38): version 2.6.7

1999-05-21 01:39  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.32): Ch. "Overview of Debian
	  Maintainer Tools": new section for yada (um,	   someone who uses
	  this should check my description), correct build ->	  debuild
	  in the devscripts section (closes Bug#38053)

1999-05-21 01:36  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.desc (1.7): capitalize section name (closes
	  Bug#37392)

1999-05-09 18:11  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.31): normalize SGML elements which
	  were <foo/.../ to <foo>...</foo>; re-fill paragraphs -- NO
	  CONTENT CHANGES

1999-05-09 01:10  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.37): 2nd cut

1999-05-09 01:08  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.19): re-enable letter-sized PDFs

1999-05-09 00:44  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.36): first cut 2.6.6

1999-05-09 00:34  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.30):   * Sec. "The master server":
	  note that problems on Debian ftp can be sent
	      to ftpmaster@debian.org also
	    * Secs. "Uploads via chiark" and "Uploads via erlangen": remove
	      'cron-driven' (thanks Roman Hodek)
	    * Sec. "Being Kind to Porters": typos corrected, note that
	  binary-arch
	      and binary-indep targets should work independantly (thanks
	  Roman
	      Hodek)
	    * Sec. "buildd": remove erroneous reference to debbuild,
	  reorganize the
	      section and correct typos (thank again Roman -- boy, this is
	  the all
	      Roman release)

1999-05-04 03:32  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.29), debian/changelog (1.35),
	  debian/rules (1.18):	 * Sec. "Architectures": correction on
	  supported architecture in Linux
	      2.2, from Job Bogan
	    * Sec. "Experimental": other reasons to use or not use the
	  experiment
	      archive "section", from comments by Guy Maor
	    * Sec. "Being Kind to Porters": replace x86 with i386 (closes
	  Bug#36485)
	    * debian/rules: date printing protected from local l10n (closes
	  Bug#36891)
	    * Ch. "Mailing Lists, Servers, and Other Machines": renamed
	  chapter; add
	      intro paragraph
	    * Sec. "Debian Servers": new, for talking about the standard
	  servers,
	      with intro; demoted server sections under that
	    * Sec. "The FTP servers": was empty, removed
	    * Sec. "The master server": fill in more info and cross-refs on
	  how to
	      report problems
	    * Sec. "The CVS server": add some more detail which should be
	  included
	      when requesting cvs areas; mention the cvsweb URL
	    * Sec. "Other Debian Machines": new section, list the machines
	  for which
	      a normal developer may have access.

1999-04-09 21:20  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* .cvsignore (1.3): ignorable

1999-04-09 21:18  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/: changelog (1.34), rules (1.17): hack 'byhand' file
	  entries to include debian version number in it, so subsequent
	  uploads of the package into Incoming don't step all over each
	  other

1999-04-04 13:35  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.28), debian/changelog (1.33): 2.6.3:
	  correction from James Troup -- <keyring-maint> is indeed the
	  correct address for PGP key updates

1999-04-04 04:42  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.27), debian/changelog (1.32): Sec.
	  "fakeroot": libtricks is not replacing anything after all; use
	  public declaration

1999-04-03 17:15  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.31): 2nd cut

1999-04-03 17:13  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/control (1.5): match priority in override files on archive

1999-04-03 17:12  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.desc (1.6): fix typo

1999-04-03 16:15  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.30): first cut 2.6.1

1999-04-03 16:15  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.16): making PDF now, not PS; deal with new
	  debiandoc-sgml output naming

1999-04-03 16:14  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/: postinst (1.2), prerm (1.2): deal with
	  debian-constitution docreg files

1999-04-03 16:11  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.26):   * Sec. "Maintaining Your
	  Public Key" -- give email addresses as
	      {pgp,gpg}-update@debian.org, at James Troup's request (note
	  to Jameas,
	      if you see this: /usr/doc/debian-keyring/README.gz talks
	  about
	      <keyring-maint> instead)
	    * Ch. "Overview of Debian Maintainer Tools" -- add Sec.
	  "debget"

1999-04-03 16:08  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.desc (1.5): cope with new file name
	  extensions and PDF file

1999-04-03 16:01  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian-constitution.desc (1.1): new file

1999-04-03 14:43  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* constitution.en.html (1.1): Initial revision

1999-04-03 14:43  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* constitution.en.html (1.1.1.1): import from webml
	  (www.debian.org)

1999-03-03 15:22  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.29): 2.6.0.1 pre version (will be changed to
	  2.6.1 when I release officially)

1999-03-03 15:21  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.15): housekeeping

1999-03-03 15:20  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.25): <chapt id="scope">Scope of This
	  Document -- typo correction

	  <sect id="fakeroot"> -- it's libtricks, not libtool

1999-03-03 15:06  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.desc (1.4): add abstract

1999-02-11 03:10  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.28): plea for frozen too

1999-02-11 03:06  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.27): ver 2.6.0

1999-02-11 03:06  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.14): remove menu file

1999-02-11 03:05  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.24):   * Ch. "Porting and Being
	  Ported": porter information broken out into it's
	      own chapter, Sec. "Guidelines for Porter Uploads" and "When
	  to do a
	      source NMU if you are a porter" moved to this chapter; porter
	  tool
	      descriptions such as 'quinn-diff' moved to this section.
	  Sec. "Being
	      Kind to Porters" added, with tips for how to avoid making
	  problems for
	      porters.
	    * Ch. "Non-Maintainer Uploads (NMUs)": update for the new
	  chapter, and
	      tighten up the language a bit
	    * Sec. "Monitoring bugs": add a little cron job to get an
	  'index maint'
	      of outstanding bugs (closes Bug#31259), loosen language a
	  tiny bit
	      w.r.t. non-maintainers or submitters closing bugs (closes
	  Bug#30394)
	    * Sec. "Scope of This Document": point out that this file is
	  not
	      official policy
	    * Ch. "Handling Bugs": renamed from "Handling Bug Reports",
	  incorporate
	      some suggestions from James Troup, namely, don't mail from
	  your root
	      account, don't close bugs via control@bugs.debian.org; break
	  out new
	      sections, "Submitting Bugs" and "Responding to Bugs"
	    * Ch. "Overview of Debian Maintainer Tools": remove attribution
	  for
	      package maintainers, since I can't keep up; add entries for
	  fakeroot
	      and devscripts
	    * Ch. "Maintaining Your Debian Information": new chapter, quite
	  small
	      right now; it mentions keyring-maint@debian.org for key
	  modification,
	      warns against putting private keys on multi-user machines,
	  and talks
	      about how to depart Debian gracefully
	    * typo correction from Christian Hudon (closes Bug#32052)
	    * menu file removed, obsoleted by doc-base file
	    * parameterize some often-changing values with SGML entities,
	  update
	      number of available packages
	    * use new way of notating multiple copyrights
	    * change <tt> elements to <file> where appropriate

1999-02-11 03:04  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.desc (1.3): fix maintainer name

1999-02-11 00:02  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/menu (1.2): obsoleted by doc-base file

1999-01-19 04:08  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.23), debian/changelog (1.26): fix
	  for Bug#32052

1998-12-29 02:46  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/: changelog (1.25), rules (1.13): added version.ent to
	  docdir for Bug#31034

1998-12-18 00:10  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.22): s/ppc/powerpc/, other
	  spellfixes

1998-12-18 00:09  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.24): early cut 2.5.0.3

1998-11-25 05:40  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.23): [no log message]

1998-11-25 05:39  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.21):   * Sec. "Removing a package
	  from Incoming": tiny section added
	    * some PGP-centricity removed
	    * Sec. "Adopting a package": point out that hijacking packages
	  is not ok
	    * Ch. "Non-Maintainer Uploads (NMUs) and Porters": change NMU
	  to
	      source NMU, port to binary NMU, shorten the window for
	  porters a
	      tad; fix spelling; stress that non-maintainer patches must be
	      non-disruptive and that aesthetic issues are not suitable for
	  fixing
	      by non-maintainers; other fixes as suggested by interested
	  parties

1998-11-21 13:13  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.20), debian/changelog (1.22): finish
	  1st draft filling in NMU/porter chapter

1998-11-19 17:49  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.19): more work on the NMU/porters
	  chapter

1998-11-19 17:31  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/: changelog (1.21), rules (1.12): use changelog date for
	  SGML timestamping, not current date

1998-11-16 00:46  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/: changelog (1.20), dirs (1.2): remove obsolete 'dirs'
	  file

1998-11-16 00:41  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/control (1.4): name change

1998-11-16 00:40  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.19): [no log message]

1998-11-16 00:39  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.18): name change

	  fix SGML nit

1998-11-16 00:10  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.18): [no log message]

1998-11-15 20:17  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.17): Sec. "Maintainer changes":
	  renamed to "Adopting a package" and moved to Chapter "Moving,
	  Removing, Renaming, Adopting, and Orphaning Packages".

	  Ch. "Non-Maintainer Uploads (NMUs) and Porters":  new chapter
	  discussing NMUs and porters; Section "Interim Releases"
	  integrated out of existance

	  of course the obligatory typo, grammar, and spelling corrections

1998-11-15 04:23  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.5): fix semantics to match PUBLISHDIR

1998-11-12 00:48  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.17): tweaking for release

1998-11-12 00:47  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.16): fix copyright byline

	  remove URL to fragment identifier

1998-11-11 22:56  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.16): final release version

1998-11-09 05:11  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.15), debian/changelog (1.15):
	  "Interim releases": if you NMU a new upstream version (0.1), run
	  'dpkg-buildpackage -sa'

1998-11-09 03:09  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/control (1.3): bump stds version

1998-11-09 03:07  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.14): pre-release for 2.5.0

1998-11-09 03:06  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.14): many many changes, see the
	  changelog, I'm too tired...

1998-11-07 21:12  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.13): correct new maintainer
	  instructions pretty heavily (see changelog)

	  red-pen corrections

1998-11-07 21:08  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.11): debiandoc2ps done in build, not binary-indep

1998-11-07 21:07  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.13): correct some new-maintainer directions

	  red-pen corrections

1998-11-07 21:06  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* .cvsignore (1.2): [no log message]

1998-11-07 16:58  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.10): why bother checking for root, don't be a
	  fascist

1998-11-05 02:34  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.12): fill in servers section

1998-11-05 02:24  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.12): first cut

1998-11-01 17:40  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.11): s/m86k/m68k/

1998-11-01 17:27  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.10): use new <package> tag where
	  appropriate (Ardo, you rock)

	  advise against uploading when a package has lintian problems of
	  severity 'E'

	  rename 'Whirlwind Tour' section to 'Overview of...'

1998-10-19 00:41  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.9): cosmetic changes

1998-10-01 03:45  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.11): note the new chapter on maintainer tools

1998-10-01 03:44  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.9): spell check

1998-10-01 03:28  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.4): rename html rule to build rule, since it doesn't
	  just make html

1998-10-01 03:25  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.8), debian/changelog (1.10):
	  incorporated suggestions from or inspired by Branden Robinson

1998-09-28 06:19  olly

	* Makefile (1.3): Correction to makefile target

1998-09-28 01:46  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.2): make ddp publish rule really publish

1998-09-28 00:59  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.9): minor changes

1998-09-28 00:58  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.8): remove source-depends rule, not needed....

1998-09-28 00:57  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* Makefile (1.1): initial

1998-09-27 22:39  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.8): First cut for 2.4.1.5 version

1998-09-27 22:39  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.7): Fix instructions for new
	  maintainers, incorporating the actual text sent to prospective
	  new maintainers.  Improve this text a bit for readability,
	  coverage, and organization.  Significant changes were patched
	  back to the new-maintainers group, if they care to use them.
	  (closes Bug#26948)

	  Add an introductory "Scope" section which helps delineate what
	  should and should not be included in this Reference.

	  Add discussion of the "experimental" distribution, culled from an
	  email from Guy Maor on debian-devel.

	  Point to doc-debian's mailing list instructions where relevant.

	  Made references to online documentation into URLs where possible.

	  Little corrections here and there.

1998-09-21 04:16  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.6), debian/changelog (1.7): complete
	  stuff for this round of textual overhauls, notably adding section
	  on removing, renaming, orphaning packages

1998-09-20 19:43  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.7): fix source-depends

	  fix dependancy for build

1998-09-20 19:42  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.5): first cut for 2.4.1.4, which is
	  a lot of changes.  Still need to fix terminology for "section"
	  and "distribution" and the like

1998-09-20 19:41  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* .cvsignore (1.1): ignorables

1998-07-28 01:02  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/: rules (1.6), changelog (1.6): added source depends
	  hackery

1998-07-16 00:55  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.5): lotsa bugfixing

1998-07-16 00:54  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.5): [no log message]

1998-07-15 23:57  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/rules (1.4): radical aph'ification of rules

1998-07-15 23:50  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/changelog (1.4): bump

1998-07-14 22:49  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* debian/control (1.2): update mainter name

1998-07-14 22:46  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.4): plaster my name all over it

	  format the SGML like I like it

1998-07-14 22:45  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.desc (1.2): switch section

1998-07-14 17:31  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.3), debian/changelog (1.3),
	  debian/rules (1.3): dynamic version numbering and date

1998-07-14 16:31  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.sgml (1.2), debian/changelog (1.2),
	  debian/rules (1.2): non-maintainer release 2.4.1.2

1998-07-14 15:27  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.desc (1.1), developers-reference.sgml (1.1),
	  debian/changelog (1.1), debian/control (1.1), debian/copyright
	  (1.1), debian/dirs (1.1), debian/menu (1.1), debian/postinst
	  (1.1), debian/prerm (1.1), debian/rules (1.1): Initial revision

1998-07-14 15:27  Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>

	* developers-reference.desc (1.1.1.1), developers-reference.sgml
	  (1.1.1.1), debian/changelog (1.1.1.1), debian/control (1.1.1.1),
	  debian/copyright (1.1.1.1), debian/dirs (1.1.1.1), debian/menu
	  (1.1.1.1), debian/postinst (1.1.1.1), debian/prerm (1.1.1.1),
	  debian/rules (1.1.1.1): \Initial Import\\

