Bug#45561: PROPOSAL] tech-ctte: /usr/share/doc

1999-09-29 Thread Roland Rosenfeld
On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Joey Hess wrote: > I think someone needs to write a policy diff. It can use how > debhelper does things as the reccomended method, without metioning > debhelper. The days go by, we want to freeze potato soon, but no policy change is visible. But we should hurry up, because

Bug#45561: PROPOSAL] tech-ctte: /usr/share/doc

1999-09-25 Thread Joey Hess
Joseph Carter wrote: > On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 08:24:55AM +0300, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: > > > As for the technical implementation of the tech-ctte decision, I propose > > > we use joeyh's implementation found in any recently uploaded debhelper > > > package. > > > > Please clarify this. Pr

Bug#45561: PROPOSAL] tech-ctte: /usr/share/doc

1999-09-25 Thread Joseph Carter
On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 08:24:55AM +0300, Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: > > As for the technical implementation of the tech-ctte decision, I propose > > we use joeyh's implementation found in any recently uploaded debhelper > > package. > > Please clarify this. Preferably give the diff you want t

Bug#45561: PROPOSAL] tech-ctte: /usr/share/doc

1999-09-25 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 07:38:23PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: > I think someone needs to write a policy diff. It can use how debhelper does > things as the reccomended method, without metioning debhelper. For example: I second this proposal assuming it is amended with this or equivalent diff. -- %%

Bug#45561: PROPOSAL] tech-ctte: /usr/share/doc

1999-09-25 Thread Roland Rosenfeld
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, Joseph Carter wrote: > The technical committee has been asked to resolve the issue of what > to do with /usr/share/doc. I propose we actually adopt their > decision. I second this. > I propose further that we don't bother to have discussion--we're > past all that. And I se

Bug#45561: PROPOSAL] tech-ctte: /usr/share/doc

1999-09-25 Thread Joey Hess
Julian Gilbey wrote: > > The technical committee has been asked to resolve the issue of what to do > > with /usr/share/doc. I propose we actually adopt their decision. I > > propose further that we don't bother to have discussion--we're past all > > that. The decision has been made and while pos

Bug#45561: PROPOSAL] tech-ctte: /usr/share/doc

1999-09-24 Thread Julian Gilbey
> Lintian is already ready to do rudimentary checks based on the debhelper > implementation. > > On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 01:16:18AM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > > > The technical committee has been asked to resolve the issue of what to do > > > with /usr/share/doc. I propose we actually adopt th

Bug#45561: PROPOSAL] tech-ctte: /usr/share/doc

1999-09-24 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On Mon, Sep 20, 1999 at 02:30:52AM -0700, Joseph Carter wrote: > As for the technical implementation of the tech-ctte decision, I propose > we use joeyh's implementation found in any recently uploaded debhelper > package. Please clarify this. Preferably give the diff you want to be applied to the

Bug#45561: PROPOSAL] tech-ctte: /usr/share/doc

1999-09-24 Thread Darren O. Benham
Lintian is already ready to do rudimentary checks based on the debhelper implementation. On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 01:16:18AM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > > The technical committee has been asked to resolve the issue of what to do > > with /usr/share/doc. I propose we actually adopt their decision

Bug#45561: PROPOSAL] tech-ctte: /usr/share/doc

1999-09-24 Thread Julian Gilbey
> The technical committee has been asked to resolve the issue of what to do > with /usr/share/doc. I propose we actually adopt their decision. I > propose further that we don't bother to have discussion--we're past all > that. The decision has been made and while possibly not the best one, > it'

Bug#45561: [PROPOSAL] tech-ctte: /usr/share/doc

1999-09-20 Thread Joseph Carter
Package: debian-policy Version: 3.0.1 Severity: wishlist The technical committee has been asked to resolve the issue of what to do with /usr/share/doc. I propose we actually adopt their decision. I propose further that we don't bother to have discussion--we're past all that. The decision has be