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Add glossary entries for teh terms:
- autopkgtest
- autopkgtest Cloud
- Debian Enhancement Proposal
- DEP
- DEP 8
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See :term:`arm64`

autopkgtest
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:manpage:`autopkgtest(1)` is a software that interprets and executes tests
found in :term:`source packages <Source Package>` that follow the :term:`DEP 8`
specification.

See also: `autopkgtest.ubuntu.com <https://autopkgtest.ubuntu.com/>`_

autopkgtest Cloud
The :term:`Ubuntu project <Ubuntu>` operates a testing infrastructure used to
execute automated tests for Ubuntu :term:`source packages <Source Package>`.
It is an implementation of the `DEP 8` specification, enabling large-scale
testing across a variety of architectures and environments.

See:

Backports
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See also: `www.debian.org <https://www.debian.org/>`_

Debian Enhancement Proposal
A Debian Enhancement Proposal (:term:`DEP`) is a formal document that outlines
proposed changes, enhancements, or new processes within the
:term:`Debian project <Debian>`. DEPs provide a structured way for contributors
to suggest, discuss, and document improvements to Debian' software, policies,
or workflows.

See: `dep-team.pages.debian.net <https://dep-team.pages.debian.net/>`_

Debian System Administration
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deb
debs
`.deb` is the file extension of a :term:`Debian` :term:`Binary Package`.

DEP
Abbreviation for :term:`Debian Enhancement Proposal`

DEP 8
:term:`DEP` 8 is a specification from the :term:`Debian project <Debian>`
that defines a standardized framework for automated testing of
:term:`source <Source Package>` and :term:`binary packages <Binary Package>`.

See: `Current DEP-8 Specification <https://dep-team.pages.debian.net/deps/dep8/>`_

Detached Signature
A detached signature is a :term:`Digital Signature <Signature>` that is separated
from the data it signs. In contrast to an embedded signature, which is included
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