Jim Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If it is decided to keep undocumented(7), howbout we make dpkg -L
> report on symlinks to it?
Riiight. We'll just file a bug against dpkg. That'll get some
action! :-)
Anyway, that doesn't address the issue of people who seem to think
their job is done
On Fri, Jun 25, 1999 at 12:49:23PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote:
> Let's Debian blow... gracefully!
> * Old.
> * Proposed by Fabien Ninoles; seconded by Sean E. Perry, Edward
> Betts and Peter Makholm.
> * Creation of a sub-directory aside from main, contrib, non-free
> named data, that wil
Here's what's been happening on debian-policy this week. (47 emails)
It's been a very quiet week.
Note: for details of the policy process, see
http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/policy/ch3.html. Also, this summary is
available on the web at http://kitenet.net/~joey/policy-weekly.html (and
that page
Hi Roland, *:
If it is decided to keep undocumented(7), howbout we make dpkg -L report on
symlinks to it?
-Jim
Package: packaging-manual
Version: 2.5.1.0
--- /tmp/packaging.sgml 1999/06/25 13:43:29 1.1
+++ /tmp/packaging.sgml 1999/06/25 13:43:38
@@ -3687,7 +3687,7 @@
This is used to declare that one package may be more
useful with one or more others. Using this field
[Copy to debian-policy, I don't read it but I prefer they know what's going
on.]
I'm currently working on a Java architecture for Debian. We have, for a very
long time, thanks to people like Stephen Zander, Java implementations for
Debian (unfortunately most of
Jim Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Essentially, the reason is to keep bug reports down. Some folx report bugs en
> masse and undocumented(7) was/is seen as a way to keep the bug reports down.
Yes, but it's not working, as demonstrated by a) all the packages that
use undocumented(7), but *don
Bug blessed by policy...
Essentially, the reason is to keep bug reports down. Some folx report bugs en
masse and undocumented(7) was/is seen as a way to keep the bug reports down.
If "man foo" could say "There is no man page, see for equivalent/
better information, the maintainer is aware of the
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