Bug#498300: specify that architecture-specific dependencies must have a non-empty list of architectures

Package: debian-policy Version: 3.8.0.1 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Section 7.1 of the policy includes a description of architecture-specific dependencies, correctly adding the following constraint: > It is not permitted for some names to be prepended with exclamation > marks while others aren

Re: Bug#490605: debian-policy: please discourage the usage of echo -n, and echo in general

Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 11:38:56AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: >> It's unfortunate that SUS requires free registration; it makes it >> harder to link directly to specific sections of interest. > I've had http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/nfind

Re: Bug#490605: debian-policy: please discourage the usage of echo -n, and echo in general

On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 11:38:56AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > It's unfortunate that SUS requires free registration; it makes it harder > to link directly to specific sections of interest. I've had http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/nfindex.html bookmarked for a long time, which doesn'

Processed: I assume this can be closed, but leave it to you (policy maintainers)...

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