John Hasler wrote: > Henning Makholm writes: >> I maintain one package whose upstream author apparently thought that >> $PATH would be a good place to look for a system-wide configuration >> file. I changed that to look in /etc instead, which makes the >> configuration mechanism in Debian substantially different from >> upstream's. > > I have made similar changes, but I also patched the documentation. Many > DDs do not do so, confusing users.
Please consider filing bugs against the packages you know of where the documentation hasn't been patched to match the config changes. -- Kevin B. McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Physics Department WWW: http://www.princeton.edu/~kmccarty/ Princeton University GPG public key ID: 4F83C751 Princeton, NJ 08544 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]