"Zak B. Elep" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again! :d > > On 2/21/06, Justin Pryzby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Really? Your response here: >> http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2006/02/msg00275.html >> seems to indicate that you fixed the package not to crash by >> distributing the file. Of course the file should be distributed. But >> even if it isn't, the program should be written to not crash, >> hopefully in a graceful way (eg using errorx() rather than assert()). > > Heh, I didn't get my point clearly across. Sorry for the malaprop. ;) > > What I meant was that, during the building of the updated xshisen, I > found that xshisen won't start because it can't find its pixmaps, > since it looks for these in /usr/share/xshisen , when in fact I > installed those in /usr/share/games/xshisen . Naturally I had to fix > the debian/rules to correct this. No files were removed or not > distributed in the resulting deb.
It's still unclear to me whether "won't start" means "Tells the user it won't start without these files" or rather "Crashes". Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX)