From 25ceb39f3ea2c4bddf38641b5de1d088f85bf9ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dann frazier Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 19:26:14 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] * Enhance the linux-source description to explain the types of patches Debian adds to it. (closes: #258043) svn path=/dists/trunk/linux-2.6/; revision=4522 --- debian/changelog | 6 +++++- debian/templates/control.main.in | 6 +++++- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 9773a4f74..ed39a892b 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -7,7 +7,11 @@ linux-2.6 (2.6.13+2.6.14-rc4-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low [ Simon Horman ] * Fix genearation of .extraversion (closes: #333842) - -- Simon Horman Tue, 18 Oct 2005 15:30:46 +0900 + [ dann frazier ] + * Enhance the linux-source description to explain the types of patches + Debian adds to it. (closes: #258043) + + -- dann frazier Tue, 18 Oct 2005 13:25:27 -0600 linux-2.6 (2.6.13-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=low diff --git a/debian/templates/control.main.in b/debian/templates/control.main.in index 6b09431fe..91a120d4a 100644 --- a/debian/templates/control.main.in +++ b/debian/templates/control.main.in @@ -7,7 +7,11 @@ Depends: binutils, bzip2 Recommends: libc6-dev | libc-dev, gcc, make Suggests: libncurses-dev | ncurses-dev, kernel-package, libqt3-mt-dev Description: Linux kernel source for version @version@ with Debian patches - This package provides the source code for the Linux kernel version @version@. + This package provides source code for the Linux kernel version @version@. + This source closely tracks official Linux kernel releases. Debian's + modifications to that source consist of security fixes, bug fixes, and + features that have already been (or we believe will be) accepted by the + upstream maintainers. . If you wish to use this package to create a custom Linux kernel, then it is suggested that you investigate the package kernel-package,