On Sat, 28 Jul 2012, Andreas Tille wrote: > > BTW, Andreas -- isn't it time to file a patch-report for debhelper for > > dh_installdocs (and probably dh_compress for exclusion) to include > > debian/upstream by default under /usr/share/doc/<package>/ (which is > > what I was doing "manually")? ;)
> IMHO it would be more apropriate once DEP12[1] is making some progress. > If I were in the shoes of dh maintainers I would currently consider the > debian/upstream file as some private fun of some strange scientists > (yes, I'm stretching a bit far and I know this is not the case) as long > there is no official decision. isn't Debian a byproduct of "fun" in general? ;) even if not accepted straight away, imho such bug report/patch might be beneficial to "document" away this particular usecase for having debian/upstream and could become a reference in DEP12. -- Yaroslav O. Halchenko Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences Dartmouth College, 419 Moore Hall, Hinman Box 6207, Hanover, NH 03755 Phone: +1 (603) 646-9834 Fax: +1 (603) 646-1419 WWW: http://www.linkedin.com/in/yarik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

