Bug#1094412: developers-reference: link to the library packaging guide return 403 Forbidden

2025-01-27 Thread Yongmin
On 2025-01-28 (Tue) 07:07:28+09:00, Nicolas Schodet wrote: > https://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/column/libpkg-guide/ It seems like the directory returns 403 but looking thru archive.org[1]'s snapshot of directory, it returned a html file[2] which loads just fine. [1]: https://web.archive.org/web

Bug#1094412: developers-reference: link to the library packaging guide return 403 Forbidden

2025-01-27 Thread Nicolas Schodet
Package: developers-reference Version: 13.16 Severity: normal Hello, I was looking up information on how to package a library, and the corresponding section refers to a link which returns an HTTP error 403: https://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/column/libpkg-guide/ The corresponding section linking

Bug#1094145: debian-policy: Remove or significantly minimize manual page requirement

2025-01-27 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Sun 26 Jan 2025 at 04:56pm +01, Bill Allombert wrote: > I will go as far as saying that of all package documentation we provide, > man pages are the most useful, because you can just do 'man somecommand' > and get something even if you have no idea what somecommand is supposed to > do.

Re: Converting and unifying policy into a single formatting language?

2025-01-27 Thread Sean Whitton
Hello, On Sat 25 Jan 2025 at 06:52pm +01, Guillem Jover wrote: >> Hmm. Do we actually have any duplicate filenames? > > Not currently, but we'll do. For the documents that are currently > split in chapters on output, we'd have ch1, ch2, and index duplicates: > > $ dpkg -L debian-policy | grep