Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Colin Watson wrote:
>> - /usr/share/man).
>> + /usr/share/man). If you do not create any links
>> + (whether symlinks, hard links, or .so directives) in the
>> + filesystem to the alternate names of the manpage, then you
>
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-policy
Module name:debian-policy
Changes by: jdg Tue May 1 09:03:41 PDT 2001
Modified files:
. : policy.sgml upgrading-checklist.html
debian : changelog
Log message:
* Complete rewrite of sections 9.1 and 9.2 (and a f
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 05:11:06PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> --- policy.sgml.orig Sat Apr 21 14:05:54 2001
> +++ policy.sgml Sat Apr 21 18:15:04 2001
> @@ -6528,7 +6528,24 @@
> absolute filenames in .so directives. The filename
> in a .so in a manpage should be relative t
On 30-Apr-01, 14:33 (CDT), Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You could probably do without the latter two, but IIRC the deb format
> is internal to dpkg and dpkg-deb is the only supported interface for
> creating debs.
Not true: .deb files are ar(1) archives containing two tar.g
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 04:10:07PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> >> -/usr/share/man).
> >> +/usr/share/man). If you do not create any links
> >> +(whether symlinks, hard links, or .so directives) in the
> >> +filesystem to the alternate names of the manpage, then you
> >> +should
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 11:45:42AM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote:
> On 30-Apr-01, 14:33 (CDT), Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > You could probably do without the latter two, but IIRC the deb format
> > is internal to dpkg and dpkg-deb is the only supported interface for
> > cre
On Tue, 01 May 2001 at 17:09:41 +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> I'll second it, but please first figure out how we're going to make
> the transition. Mass bug reporting, lintian test, announce on
> -devel-announce, warning from mandb or what?
I'd intended mass maintonly bug reporting and an upload
On 01-May-01, 12:19 (CDT), Julian Gilbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 11:45:42AM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote:
> > On 30-Apr-01, 14:33 (CDT), Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> > > You could probably do without the latter two, but IIRC the deb format
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> A statement that parts of the packagning manualk are now part
> of the policy manual would be correct; and perhaps the description
> can mention that.
Absolutely! Indeed, my own confusion here is a sign that the
descriptions should include m
retitle 94995 [AMENDMENT 01/05/2001] Clarifying instructions on linking man
pages
severity 94995 normal
thanks
I propose a two-week discussion period for this proposal.
Cheers,
--
Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> retitle 94995 [AMENDMENT 01/05/2001] Clarifying instructions on linking man
> pages
Bug#94995: [PROPOSAL] Clarifying instructions on linking man pages
Changed Bug title.
> severity 94995 normal
Bug#94995: [AMENDMENT 01/05/2001] Clarifying instructions
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 01:50:49PM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote:
> > AFAIK, ar can't build .debs, even though they use an ar format.
> > There's a slight difference in the components.
>
> While admitting that proof by example is not proof, I just used ar to
> extract the components from an existin
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 01:17:06PM -0700, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > A statement that parts of the packagning manualk are now part
> > of the policy manual would be correct; and perhaps the description
> > can mention that.
>
> Absolutel
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-policy
Module name:debian-policy
Changes by: jdg Tue May 1 16:02:14 PDT 2001
Modified files:
debian : changelog rules
Log message:
* Really install the FHS HTML version this time
* More care over compression of doc files (don't want to com
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-policy
Module name:debian-policy
Changes by: jdg Tue May 1 17:26:26 PDT 2001
Modified files:
. : debian-policy.desc
debconf_spec : Makefile
debian : postinst.in prerm.in rules
Added files:
.
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-policy
Module name:debian-policy
Changes by: jdg Tue May 1 17:27:44 PDT 2001
Modified files:
debian : changelog
Log message:
* And note this in the changelog
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-policy
Module name:debian-policy
Changes by: jdg Tue May 1 17:49:38 PDT 2001
Modified files:
debian : rules
Log message:
* Small fixes; it seems to work now.
CVSROOT:/cvs/debian-policy
Module name:debian-policy
Changes by: jdg Tue May 1 18:26:48 PDT 2001
Modified files:
debian : postinst.in prerm.in rules
Log message:
* Add FHS to doc-base
Hi,
>>"Thomas" == Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Thomas> The debian-policy manual now includes what used to be in the
Thomas> separate packaging-manual package, but the description
Thomas> remains unchanged.
Policy only contains part of what was in the packaging manu
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