Bug#329701: Local (non-NIS) users and groups

2005-12-08 Thread Teddy Hogeborn
package debian-policy reassign 329701 nis thanks (No reply from anybody on -policy for a few months now, so I follow up myself.) Mark Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This looks like a question for policy rather than the NIS package > since coordination with things like adduser seems at least

Re: Debian Menu policy leads to confusion

2005-12-08 Thread Linas Zvirblis
Please see Debian policy 9.6. Menus: Oh, thanks. I do miss obvious things from time to time. I would personnaly keep openoffice.org-cacl and openoffice.org-math from Math and only keep softwares that are used for mathematics rather than accounting, etc. but I am biaised fue to my work. I inc

Re: Debian Menu policy leads to confusion

2005-12-08 Thread Bill Allombert
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 11:55:37PM +0200, Linas Zvirblis wrote: > One more thing on the policy. I did not manage to locate anything about > the requirement of having a menu entry. It seems that it is completely > optional. Maybe it should not be? There is no good reason for an > interactive prog

Bug#342611: debian-policy: please support Watch file as recommendation

2005-12-08 Thread Bluefuture
Package: debian-policy Severity: wishlist There could be put Watch file in packages as recommendation to help the dehs[1] statistic system. Actually we have total source packages without watch file: 6080 on total source packages: 8945. Of this 6080 we have also 978 automatically generated watch

Re: Debian Menu policy leads to confusion

2005-12-08 Thread Linas Zvirblis
Bill Allombert wrote: I am certainly interested with your draft, provide you keep backward compatibility as much as is practical. We are just at the right time of the release to update the Debian menu sub-policy for Etch. Here it is (tab indented text file, long lines). As I have already men