On Mon, Apr 24, 2000 at 11:48:17PM -0000, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > The debian-policy source package creates two binary packages: > debian-policy and packaging-manual. They have identical changelogs, > which refer to both packages. You might want to install the > packaging-manual package. > > My recollection is that the reason that there are two different > binary packages is historical. It has been suggested that the > packaging-manual might well be handed back to the dpkg developers to > maintain.
Didn't used to be this way. seems to me debian-policy should at least suggest packaging-manual. seems to me change should be mentioned explicitly in changelog. -- Raul
