Bdale Garbee wrote: > In the time when we didn't have as many well-known filenames in each package, > the current policy may have made sense. I don't really think it does today.
FWIW, I agree with Bdale's message 100%. Note that the concept of a README.Debian file was introduced about 3 years ago with debstd, AFIAK. Before then we didn't have a good place to put such information, now we do. -- see shy jo