On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 12:08:43AM +0200, David Riebenbauer wrote: > Package: quilt > Version: 0.39-2 > Severity: normal > > Hi, > > "man quilt" says: > | SEE ALSO > | The pdf documentation, which should be under > /usr/share/doc/quilt/quilt.pdf. > > Well, it should be there but it isn't. It is under > /usr/share/doc/quilt/quilt.pdf.gz.
It's not that far away, is it? > So either the man page should be changed or quilt.pdf should not be > gziped. > > I would prefer if it was not compressed. Reading gzipped plain text > files is not much of a problem with the tools available, but to read > gzipped pdfs can be a bit uncomfortable. The debian policy enforces that all files under /usr/share/doc bigger than 4kb have to be compressed. So you second approach is not an option. (And it's not such a big deal since you can see them with zxpdf ;) I added this text to the manpage: >>> Note that some distributors compress this file. zxpdf(1) can be used to display compressed pdf files. <<< Thanks for reporting, Mt.
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