On Sun, Oct 15, 2006 at 11:16:47AM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > On Sun, Oct 15, 2006 at 09:49:58AM +0100, Neil McGovern wrote: > > --- policy.sgml > > +++ policy.sgml > > @@ -2105,6 +2105,14 @@ > > the file to the list in <file>debian/files</file>.</p> > > </sect> > > > > + <sect id="embeddedfiles"> > > + <heading>Embedding code provided in other packages</heading> > > + <p> > > + A package should not embed or include code from other > > + packages. Instead, the package should be modified to reference the > > + required files provided by the other package, and a Depends > > + relationship declared.</p> > > + </sect> > > </chapt> > > This does not address my concern. Every compiled C programs embed code > from the C library headers file but should not Depend on libc6-dev.
However, every C program doesn't ship with it's own version of the C library header files, which is what we're trying to avoid. Neil -- 02:14:04 <stockholm> crap. my squirrelmail does not work 02:14:07 <stockholm> Maulkin: ping
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