Re: Debian Policy 3.9.6.0 released

2014-09-18 Thread Bill Allombert
On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 09:52:31PM +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Bill Allombert dixit: > > > 10.1 > > Binaries must not be statically linked with the GNU C library, > > see policy for exceptions. > > It says there that exceptions *may* be granted, but not by whom. The pol

Re: Debian Policy 3.9.6.0 released

2014-09-17 Thread Russ Allbery
"gustavo panizzo (gfa)" writes: > On 09/18/2014 02:41 AM, Bill Allombert wrote: >> 4.4 >>It is clarified that signature appearing in debian/changelog >>should be the details of the person who prepared this release of >>the package. > what does it mean fo

Re: Debian Policy 3.9.6.0 released

2014-09-17 Thread gustavo panizzo (gfa)
On 09/18/2014 02:41 AM, Bill Allombert wrote: . 4.4 It is clarified that signature appearing in debian/changelog should be the details of the person who prepared this release of the package. what does it mean for a team maintained packages? should the u

Re: Debian Policy 3.9.6.0 released

2014-09-17 Thread Josh Triplett
Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Bill Allombert dixit: > > 10.1 > > Binaries must not be statically linked with the GNU C library, > > see policy for exceptions. > > It says there that exceptions *may* be granted, but not by whom. > > So, who can grant an exception for the (already

Re: Debian Policy 3.9.6.0 released

2014-09-17 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Bill Allombert dixit: > 10.1 > Binaries must not be statically linked with the GNU C library, > see policy for exceptions. It says there that exceptions *may* be granted, but not by whom. So, who can grant an exception for the (already existing) /bin/mksh-static file (which