Manoj Srivastava writes: > dpkg may well have problems with the symlink, so any packages still > installing in /usr/doc/<package> could cause problems with dpkg. > Since the move is likely to take a long time, this grand > move-in-one-fell-swoop is likely to be fraught with problems.
This is a weak argument. If dpkg is broken, dpkg should be fixed. I submit that it fould be best to freeze, *then* fix dpkg, then simply symlink /usr/doc to /usr/share/doc. Unfortunately my application has not been processed, so I cannot formally object to this proposal. -- Debian GNU/Linux - http://www.debian.org/ The Web is to graphic design as the fax machine is to literature.
