On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 05:12:53PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: > On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 09:34:52AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > I'd contend that you should simply divert the manual page in the same > > way. It's almost always wrong to handle manual pages differently from > > binaries in maintainer scripts - if you divert foo to foo.real, you > > should also divert foo.1.gz to foo.real.1.gz. (Similarly for > > alternatives.) > > Heh, quoting yourself in March: > > > Diverting corelist.1.gz would definitely be wrong. > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-perl/2008/03/msg00088.html > > But I see I failed to mention back then that /usr/bin/corelist itself > is diverted too. I can see that this makes the difference here.
Indeed, I don't think I was aware of that (although I'm not sure how I thought it was handled ...). Sorry for the confusion caused. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
