Re: FWD: Bug#200905: dh_installdocs: don't install empty doc files

2003-07-13 Thread Joey Hess
Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > Anyway I think it can be unlikely to remove empty files when they are > linked from others files. E.g. a .html having a link to another empty > .html. In such a case having the empty html file is better than having > no html at all to avoid future browser complains. I t

Re: FWD: Bug#200905: dh_installdocs: don't install empty doc files

2003-07-13 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 08:07:40PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > This strikes me as a good idea, unless someone has a legit reason to > include an empty documentations file in a package. So speak up if you > do. Maybe a zero length TODO could be considered to have some implied > meaning, but I've seen

Re: FWD: Bug#200905: dh_installdocs: don't install empty doc files

2003-07-13 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 09:13:06AM -0500, Graham Wilson wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 08:07:40PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > This strikes me as a good idea, unless someone has a legit reason to > > include an empty documentations file in a package. So speak up if you > > do. Maybe a zero length

Re: FWD: Bug#200905: dh_installdocs: don't install empty doc files

2003-07-12 Thread Graham Wilson
On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 08:07:40PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > This strikes me as a good idea, unless someone has a legit reason to > include an empty documentations file in a package. So speak up if you > do. Maybe a zero length TODO could be considered to have some implied > meaning, in my mind, i

FWD: Bug#200905: dh_installdocs: don't install empty doc files

2003-07-12 Thread Joey Hess
This strikes me as a good idea, unless someone has a legit reason to include an empty documentations file in a package. So speak up if you do. Maybe a zero length TODO could be considered to have some implied meaning, but I've seen zero length everything including AUTHORS and README and NEWS.