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Modified Wed Apr 25 13:25:10 2012 UTC (13 months, 3 weeks ago) by taffit
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[dev-ref] POT and PO updates — trivial unfuzzy for the last consistency fixes

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Modified Wed Apr 25 13:13:53 2012 UTC (13 months, 3 weeks ago) by taffit
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[dev-ref] consistency fix: DocBook tags (pseudo-package related)

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Modified Wed Apr 25 13:05:09 2012 UTC (13 months, 3 weeks ago) by taffit
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[dev-ref] consistency fix: DocBook tags and s/pseudopackage/pseudo-package/

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Modified Wed Apr 25 12:46:53 2012 UTC (13 months, 3 weeks ago) by taffit
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[dev-ref] Upgrades to stable should be discussed using reportbug, closes: #670362

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Modified Sun Jan 8 19:00:31 2012 UTC (17 months, 1 week ago) by taffit
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Typo fix, closes: #655096

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Modified Wed Oct 12 07:50:39 2011 UTC (20 months, 1 week ago) by hertzog
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Refresh some ftpmaster-related information. Closes: #643932 Thanks to Luca Falavigna for the patch.

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Modified Sat Sep 10 21:55:25 2011 UTC (21 months, 1 week ago) by taffit
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Fix typos spotted while updating the French translation

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Modified Sun Jul 31 17:51:46 2011 UTC (22 months, 2 weeks ago) by lucas
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Add instructions how to mark a non-free package as auto-buildable.
Patch from Moritz Muehlenhoff, ACKed by Andreas Barth.
Closes: #602838

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Modified Sat Jul 30 13:54:33 2011 UTC (22 months, 3 weeks ago) by lucas
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Encourage the use of RT to contact the security team.
Patch from Thijs Kinkhorst. Closes: #610782

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Modified Tue Jul 26 23:04:07 2011 UTC (22 months, 3 weeks ago) by hertzog
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Update the NMU rules with the 0-day NMU rule created by release managers

Thanks to Steve Langasek and Neil Mc Govern for the patch.

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Modified Thu Apr 21 08:23:15 2011 UTC (2 years, 1 month ago) by hertzog
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Many typos fixed by Chris Leick <c.leick@vollbio.de>. Closes: #623512

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Modified Wed Mar 30 13:54:01 2011 UTC (2 years, 2 months ago) by hertzog
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Update references to merkel (which is decommissionned) where needed.

Thanks to Charles Plessy for the patch.

Closes: #619990

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Modified Thu Mar 3 03:16:36 2011 UTC (2 years, 3 months ago) by taffit-guest
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(style convention) Use <command>lintian</command> instead of lintian

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Modified Wed Jul 14 01:35:53 2010 UTC (2 years, 11 months ago) by taffit-guest
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Typo, thanks to Nick Andrik

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Modified Sun Jun 20 13:15:32 2010 UTC (3 years ago) by taffit-guest
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Typos and other nip ticking issues

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Modified Mon May 31 23:19:56 2010 UTC (3 years ago) by taffit-guest
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Minor changes: tags, typos, updates and other cosmetic changes

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Modified Thu May 6 01:04:08 2010 UTC (3 years, 1 month ago) by taffit-guest
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  * Update outdated mentions, typos and tags. Closes: #578664
  * French translation update in progress (index, scope and ressources).

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Modified Sun Mar 28 21:33:16 2010 UTC (3 years, 2 months ago) by hertzog
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Document the notion of "team upload"

It looks like an NMU but it's not really one because the uploader is an
implicit co-maintainer since he's part of the maintenance team. Thanks to
Charles Plessy for the initial patch. Closes: #573110

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Modified Sun Feb 14 17:46:38 2010 UTC (3 years, 4 months ago) by hertzog
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Small typo fixes and clarifications/rewordings suggested by Karl Goetz. Closes: #567233

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Modified Sun Jan 17 12:25:14 2010 UTC (3 years, 5 months ago) by henrich-guest
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<literal> tag to testing as well stable.

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Modified Sat Jan 16 06:06:10 2010 UTC (3 years, 5 months ago) by henrich-guest
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Diff to previous 7036 , to selected 5364
change "Security Team FAQ" url for l10n-ed link.

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Modified Sun Jan 3 23:28:47 2010 UTC (3 years, 5 months ago) by hertzog
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Diff to previous 7035 , to selected 5364
Update URL of Packages-arch-specific. Closes: #553974

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Modified Sun Jan 3 23:28:46 2010 UTC (3 years, 5 months ago) by hertzog
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Diff to previous 7032 , to selected 5364
Update URL of the security tracker

Thanks to Salvatore Bonaccorso. Closes: #556229

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Modified Sun Jan 3 23:28:43 2010 UTC (3 years, 5 months ago) by hertzog
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Diff to previous 7031 , to selected 5364
Fix typo “transfered“ → “transferred”. Closes: #555685

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Modified Sun Jan 3 23:28:42 2010 UTC (3 years, 5 months ago) by hertzog
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Update several sections to take into account the new source formats “3.0 (quilt)” and “3.0 (native)”

* Update several sections to take into account the new source formats “3.0
  (quilt)” and “3.0 (native)”. Closes: #561952
* Drop reference to “dbs” in the section about including binary files.

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Modified Sun Jan 3 23:28:40 2010 UTC (3 years, 5 months ago) by hertzog
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Drop references to non-working upload queues, document ssh upload queue

Thanks to Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org> for the patch. Closes: #554077

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Modified Sun Jan 3 23:28:39 2010 UTC (3 years, 5 months ago) by hertzog
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Mention ftp.upload.debian.org instead of ftp-master directly

Thanks to Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org> for the patch.
Closes: #554054

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Modified Sun Jan 3 23:28:37 2010 UTC (3 years, 5 months ago) by hertzog
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Include full URL to the README of the upload queue

Thanks to Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org> for the patch. Closes: #540974

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Modified Sun Jan 3 23:28:36 2010 UTC (3 years, 5 months ago) by hertzog
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Diff to previous 7003 , to selected 5364
Update guideline for override change to point to BTS instead of email

Thanks to Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org> for the patch. Closes: #540231

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Modified Fri Dec 18 15:01:30 2009 UTC (3 years, 6 months ago) by osamu
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This is not true any more.

There used to be one operated at one time.
But it has been closed for long time.
Muto-san confirmed there is no plan to bring it back.

These fdays, network is fast enough not to need local queue.

Osamu 

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Modified Mon Sep 7 20:56:45 2009 UTC (3 years, 9 months ago) by lucas
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Specify that bugs from removed packages must be closed in foo+rm. Closes #491839.

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Modified Sat Aug 22 10:30:03 2009 UTC (3 years, 9 months ago) by lucas
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Diff to previous 6761 , to selected 5364
Added pointer to debian-project@ post about the wanna-build team.

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Modified Thu Jun 25 20:42:18 2009 UTC (3 years, 11 months ago) by lucas
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Diff to previous 6760 , to selected 5364
Clarified NMU versioning to reflect existing practices. Closes: #532945

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Modified Thu Jun 25 20:30:22 2009 UTC (3 years, 11 months ago) by lucas
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Diff to previous 6756 , to selected 5364
added a note in the w-b sect about release team's w-b doc. Fixes 516375.

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Modified Wed Jun 24 16:19:14 2009 UTC (3 years, 11 months ago) by lucas
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Diff to previous 5798 , to selected 5364
fix 526410 (Applied patch from Charles Plessy about providing information to the ftpmasters)

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Modified Thu Jan 22 23:55:36 2009 UTC (4 years, 4 months ago) by lucas
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Update instructions on handling of security issues. (#512620, #510783)

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Modified Thu Jan 22 23:30:41 2009 UTC (4 years, 4 months ago) by lucas
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use <replaceable> for parameter

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Modified Thu Jan 22 23:10:37 2009 UTC (4 years, 4 months ago) by lucas
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Diff to previous 5364
update instructions on the delayed queue (#512529)

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Modified Mon Sep 8 15:26:33 2008 UTC (4 years, 9 months ago) by lucas
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Diff to previous 5353
NMUs: fix typo spotted by zack

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Modified Tue Aug 26 08:37:40 2008 UTC (4 years, 9 months ago) by lucas
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Commit DEP1, that rewrites the whole NMU section

This doesn't mean that I'm not open to changes to this, but I think that we
have discussed this enough now, and I'd like the svn repository to reflect the
current state of the discussion (rather than my local copy)

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Modified Thu Jun 26 16:53:09 2008 UTC (4 years, 11 months ago) by hertzog
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Diff to previous 5234 , to selected 5364
Avoid space in tag identifier.

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Modified Fri Jun 13 12:28:03 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by lucas
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Diff to previous 5232 , to selected 5364
fix typo (<literal> => </literal>)

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Modified Fri Jun 13 07:41:51 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by he
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Clarify ITP instructions and emphasize our wish that people send
ITPs, explaining a few of the reasons. Thanks for the note,
Thomas. Closes: #485837

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Modified Fri Jun 13 07:36:29 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by he
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Update explanation of best practice for closing bugs, seems to
have been forgotten when everything was upgraded to use
debbugs version-tracking. Closes: #485969

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Modified Thu Jun 12 22:49:38 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by he
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Update description of the madison tool (by replacing it with a
description of the dak ls tool). Update the example while we're
at it.

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Modified Tue Jun 10 22:27:52 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by he
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Clarify instructions for replacing/renaming binary packages,
pointing out that using Provides is sometimes advisable. Closes:
#467102

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Modified Sun Jun 8 11:20:06 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by he
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Clarify instructions for bug reassignment, emphasizing the
need to inform the maintainers you reassign the bug to. Also
hint to using cloned bugs to avoid re-reporting. Heavily based
on patch by Marc Haber - thanks for the work! Closes: #484806

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Modified Sat Jun 7 22:36:10 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by lucas
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Fix some typos in tag names.

Note that 'make index.html' allows to regenerate only the HTML version, which
is quite handy for a pre-commit test ;)


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Modified Sat Jun 7 12:11:03 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by lucas
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Diff to previous 5220 , to selected 5364
build-rdeps allows to list reverse build-dependencies. #376582.

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Modified Sat Jun 7 11:03:04 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by he
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Update instructions for package removal requests. Closes: #454216

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Modified Sat Jun 7 10:47:12 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by he
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Update the instructions for uploads to the (old)stable 
distributions. Emphasize the importance of contacting the SRM
team before upload. Closes: #459343

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Modified Mon Jun 2 09:37:34 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by he
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Fix references broken by renaming the buildd section to wanna-build

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Modified Mon Jun 2 09:34:15 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by he
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Update and rewrite the porting guidelines in chapter 5, bringing
the dev-ref up to the state of porting in the year 2008. Also
fixes several wording issues, such as possible misunderstandments
about the need to rebuild uploads. Closes: #483226

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Modified Sun Jun 1 20:25:44 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by he
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Update several bits about release management/testing transitions.

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Modified Sun Jun 1 15:47:07 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by he
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Fix several typesetting errors and typos noticed by Sandro Tosi,
thanks for the notes! Closes: #483223

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Modified Sun Jun 1 15:05:22 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by he
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In the same spirit, wrap all uses of stable/testing/unstable and
release codenames in <literal>

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Modified Sun Jun 1 14:29:15 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by he
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Remove reference to upload queue on auric in section 5.6.5, auric
doesn't exist anymore.

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Modified Sun Jun 1 14:28:18 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by he
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Replace abused <emphasis> tags with <literal> tags.

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Modified Thu May 29 10:37:52 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by lucas
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Mention Debian Maintainers and the debian-maintainers package. (#483225)

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Modified Wed May 28 19:11:49 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by lucas
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collab maintenance: global part => first paragraph. Closes: #483231.

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Modified Wed May 28 19:02:29 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by lucas
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Co-maintainers are listed in the Uploaders field. Closes: #483230.

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Modified Wed May 28 14:50:04 2008 UTC (5 years ago) by lucas
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Fix conditions for updates from unstable to testing. (#470754)

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Modified Sat Mar 1 20:37:29 2008 UTC (5 years, 3 months ago) by rhertzog
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Put in place the new developers-reference and the new refcard.

Revision 4938 - (view) (download) (annotate) - [select for diffs]
Modified Mon Feb 25 18:36:45 2008 UTC (5 years, 3 months ago) by hertzog
Original Path: developers-reference/trunk/pkgs.dbk
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Diff to previous 4911 , to selected 5364
* Remove all stuff concerning non-US.

Revision 4911 - (view) (download) (annotate) - [select for diffs]
Modified Sun Jul 1 11:50:47 2007 UTC (5 years, 11 months ago) by debacle
Original Path: developers-reference/trunk/pkgs.dbk
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Diff to previous 4910 , to selected 5364
Fixed remaining entities.

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Modified Sat Jun 30 13:21:18 2007 UTC (5 years, 11 months ago) by debacle
Original Path: developers-reference/trunk/pkgs.dbk
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Diff to previous 4906 , to selected 5364
Fixed all examples, fixed many (not all, yet) entities.

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Modified Wed Jun 27 12:57:32 2007 UTC (5 years, 11 months ago) by debacle
Original Path: developers-reference/trunk/pkgs.dbk
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Diff to previous 4902 , to selected 5364
Re-applied comments from SGML source to the DocBook files.

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Added Tue Jun 26 17:46:56 2007 UTC (5 years, 11 months ago) by debacle
Original Path: developers-reference/trunk/pkgs.dbk
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Diff to selected 5364
First files for developers-reference in DocBook XML
plus translation file using po4a.


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