> On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 10:45:28AM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: >> I've been trying to upgrade my system to woody. As it stands, dhelp will >> cause a woody release to be a major embarrassment to the Debian >> distribution. Version 0.3.23.2 has a bug which causes installations of >> many other packages (which install help files) to complain. >> >> The bug is a year old, and the maintainer doesn't answer email. One >> respondent even tracked down the dbopen call within dhelp which is >> responsible (#109207). I believe the task falls to debian-doc, since >> dhelp relies on install-docs and doc-base, to correct this problem. >> >> If nothing else, we could just back out to Version 0.3.23, which works >> just fine on my otherwise woody system. > > dhelp was orphaned today, so somebody can adopt it and fix it up.
That's great! I hope someone does adopt it. IMHO, the *idea* of dhelp is great; just make browsing and searching the docs that are already installed on your computer, easy. Without any web server or cgi. *----------------------------------------------------------------* | .''`. | Debian GNU/Linux: <http://www.debian.org> | | : :' : | debian-imac: <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | `. `'` | . oo Chris Tillman | | `- | ( -) [EMAIL PROTECTED] | *----------------"--"--------------------------------------------*
