On 26-Mar-2001 Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho wrote: > On 20010326T112130-0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: >> I just received a bug because lintian does not know about the section >> 'science'. Where is the canonical list of sections? > > Basically, the set of valid sections is currently defined as whatever > sections exist in the master override database in auric and pandora. > There may be corner cases. >
And when joe-bob new devel comes along and has to pick a section he is expected to roam web sites and ftp servers looking for info? Seems wrong. The documentation for someone trying to pick up debian packaging is woefully weak.
