Branches for Hardy

Author: Russ Allbery
Revision Date: 2007-12-02 22:33:55 UTC

* Bug fix: "FTBFS if built twice in a row" (Closes: #424212).
* Bug fix: "[PROPOSAL] Document ~ behavior in version numbers", thanks
  to Nicolas François and Marc Brockschmidt (Closes: #382612).
* Bug fix: "Please add 'local' to list of supra-POSIX features that
  /bin/sh can be expected to offer". Also add test -a/-o binary logical
  operators and change references from POSIX to SUSv3 (Closes: #294962).
* Bug fix: "[Proposal] new Debian menu structure", thanks to Bill
  Allombert (Closes: #361418).
* Bug fix: "typo: "must not be not world-writable"", thanks to Sam
  Hocevar (Closes: #392594).
* Bug fix: "debian-policy: recommend binary:Version substvar instead",
  thanks to Guillem Jover (Closes: #418444).
* Bug fix: "New virtual package: dictd-dictionary", thanks to Tatsuya
  Kinoshita (Closes: #413575).
* The virtual package in use is inet-superserver, not inetd-superserver.
  Adjust the virtual package list to match. Thanks, Tatsuya Kinoshita
  and Marco d'Itri.
* Wrapped, cleaned up trailing whitespace, and alphabetized the list of
  virtual packages.
* Bug fix: "Small spelling errors and erratic sentences in debian-policy",
  thanks to Michiel de Boer. (Closes: #435207).
* Bug fix: "Source field of .changes files may contain a version number"
                                                           (Closes: #431813).
* Bug fix: "822-date is deprecated (use date -R instead)" (Closes: #448035).
* Bug fix: "5.6.17 (Urgency) should list emergency, maybe a normative
  list?" (Closes: #412634).
* Bug fix: "[PROPOSAL] Document support of package types in shlibs
  files", thanks to Franz Pop and Raphaël Hertzog (Closes: #363133).
* Bug fix: "Introduce a requirement for internationalisation of debconf
  templates", thanks to Christian Perrier (Closes: #402975).
* Bug fix: "GFDL is now in common-licenses". Also add the rest of the
  specific license versions and the GPLv3 (Closes: #420701).
* Bug fix: "Virtual package for Japanese font packages
  (ttf-japanese-mincho and ttf-japanese-gothic)", thanks to Nobuhiro
  Iwamatsu (Closes: #440931).
* Drop unsupported docbook-xml format from the doc-base file for the
  debconf specification.
* Remove inactive uploaders and add Russ Allbery.
* Update Standards-Version to 3.7.3 (no changes required).

Author: Nicolas Valcarcel
Revision Date: 2008-08-01 09:32:43 UTC

Automated backport upload; no source changes.