Bug#160248: section 13.3 unnecessarily obscure

2002-09-10 Thread Andrew Suffield
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 01:10:18PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 07:20:14PM +0100, Andrew Suffield wrote: + The system administrator should be able to delete files in + `/usr/share/doc' without causing any programs to break. A package + should not directly

Bug#160248: section 13.3 unnecessarily obscure

2002-09-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
[aaargh. This one should have gone to the bug] Andrew == Andrew Suffield [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Andrew need to install the instructions for building and installing the Andrew package, of course! - Files in `/usr/share/doc' should not be referenced by any program,

Bug#160248: section 13.3 unnecessarily obscure

2002-09-09 Thread Andrew Suffield
Package: debian-policy The intent of the last paragraph in section 13.3 is that you should be able to delete /usr/share/doc safely, but that's not quite what it says. need to install the instructions for building and installing the package, of course! - Files in

Bug#160248: section 13.3 unnecessarily obscure

2002-09-09 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 07:20:14PM +0100, Andrew Suffield wrote: + The system administrator should be able to delete files in + `/usr/share/doc' without causing any programs to break. A package + should not directly reference files that it places there. Sure it should: ``further