On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 11:59:20AM +0200, Richard Braakman wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 12:10:38AM +0000, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> >
> > But surely there are lots of other such obsolete constructs and
> > libraries; we really need a programmer's guide for such things rather
> > than policy.
> >
>
> Manoj once volunteered to write a Debian programmer's guide :-)
> (This was when the issue of the proper way to write a daemon came up.)
>
> Still, I see nothing wrong with discouraging specific practices in
> policy.
Shall we have the programmer's guide as an appendix to policy, then,
until it becomes its own package?
Julian
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