[ubuntu/noble-proposed] debian-policy 4.7.0.0 (Accepted)

Jeremy Bícha jeremy.bicha at canonical.com
Sun Apr 7 11:06:18 UTC 2024


debian-policy (4.7.0.0) unstable; urgency=medium

  [ Sean Whitton ]
  * Policy: Prefer native overriding mechanisms to diversions & alternatives
    Wording: Luca Boccassi <bluca at debian.org>
    Seconded: Sean Whitton <spwhitton at spwhitton.name>
    Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra at debian.org>
    Seconded: Holger Levsen <holger at layer-acht.org>
    Closes: #1035733
  * Policy: Improve alternative build dependency discussion
    Wording: Russ Allbery <rra at debian.org>
    Seconded: Wouter Verhelst <wouter at debian.org>
    Seconded: Sean Whitton <spwhitton at spwhitton.name>
    Closes: #968226
  * Policy: No network access for required targets for contrib & non-free
    Wording: Aurelien Jarno <aurel32 at debian.org>
    Seconded: Sam Hartman <hartmans at debian.org>
    Seconded: Tobias Frost <tobi at debian.org>
    Seconded: Holger Levsen <holger at layer-acht.org>
    Closes: #1068192

  [ Russ Allbery ]
  * Policy: Add mention of the new non-free-firmware archive area
    Wording: Gunnar Wolf <gwolf at gwolf.org>
    Seconded: Holger Levsen <holger at layer-acht.org>
    Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra at debian.org>
    Closes: #1029211
  * Policy: Source packages in main may build binary packages in contrib
    Wording: Simon McVittie <smcv at debian.org>
    Seconded: Holger Levsen <holger at layer-acht.org>
    Seconded: Russ Allbery <rra at debian.org>
    Closes: #994008
  * Policy: Allow hard links in source packages
    Wording: Russ Allbery <rra at debian.org>
    Seconded: Helmut Grohne <helmut at subdivi.de>
    Seconded: Guillem Jover <guillem at debian.org>
    Closes: #970234
  * Policy: Binary and Description fields may be absent in .changes
    Wording: Russ Allbery <rra at debian.org>
    Seconded: Sam Hartman <hartmans at debian.org>
    Seconded: Guillem Jover <guillem at debian.org>
    Closes: #963524
  * Policy: systemd units are required to start and stop system services
    Wording: Luca Boccassi <bluca at debian.org>
    Wording: Russ Allbery <rra at debian.org>
    Seconded: Luca Boccassi <bluca at debian.org>
    Seconded: Sam Hartman <hartmans at debian.org>
    Closes: #1039102

Date: 2024-04-07 10:27:02.342392+00:00
Signed-By: Jeremy Bícha <jeremy.bicha at canonical.com>
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-policy/4.7.0.0
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