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Bug#1114994: debian-policy: Remove obsolete reference to MSDOS-Filename field

From Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.policy
Subject Bug#1114994: debian-policy: Remove obsolete reference to MSDOS-Filename field
Date 2025-10-02 14:40 +0200
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* Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> [251002 13:59]:
>On Fri 12 Sep 2025 at 05:16pm +02, Guillem Jover wrote:
>
>> diff --git a/policy/ap-pkg-controlfields.rst b/policy/ap-pkg-controlfields.rst
>> index d3b43b3..71a3d16 100644
>> --- a/policy/ap-pkg-controlfields.rst
>> +++ b/policy/ap-pkg-controlfields.rst
>> @@ -30,10 +30,10 @@ Policy manual.
>>
>>  .. _s-pkg-f-Filename:
>>
>> -``Filename`` and ``MSDOS-Filename``
>> +``Filename``
>>  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>> -These fields in ``Packages`` files give the filename(s) of (the parts
>> +This field in ``Packages`` files give the filename(s) of (the parts
>>  of) a package in the distribution directories, relative to the root of
>>  the Debian hierarchy. If the package has been split into several parts
>>  the parts are all listed in order, separated by spaces.

Seconded.

Chris

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Bug#1114994: debian-policy: Remove obsolete reference to MSDOS-Filename field Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> - 2025-09-12 17:20 +0200
  Bug#1114994: debian-policy: Remove obsolete reference to MSDOS-Filename field Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> - 2025-10-02 14:00 +0200
    Bug#1114994: debian-policy: Remove obsolete reference to MSDOS-Filename field Chris Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org> - 2025-10-02 14:40 +0200
  Bug#1114994: debian-policy: Remove obsolete reference to MSDOS-Filename field Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org> - 2025-10-02 15:00 +0200

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