On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 2:16 PM, Russ Allbery <r...@debian.org> wrote: > We have some specific Policy about this: > > https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-docs.html#s-docs-additional > > If package is a build tool, development tool, command-line tool, or > library development package, package (or package-dev in the case of a > library development package) already provides documentation in man, > info, or plain text format, and package-doc provides HTML or other > formats, package should declare at most a Suggests on > package-doc. Otherwise, package should declare at most a Recommends on > package-doc.
By the way, that paragraph is new in Policy 4.0.0. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha
