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

From Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.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 15:00 +0200
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On Fri, Sep 12, 2025 at 05:16:39PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote:
> -``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 as well & thanks!


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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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