Previously Ben Collins wrote:
How about someone write a script that pulls all of the packages and if
there isn't a man page matching the package name, create one using the
package's description as the content. Call it update-packageman or
something.
shellutils contains a funky script that
On Tue, Nov 23, 1999 at 04:34:59AM -0700, Ivan E. Moore II wrote:
The package does follow policy in this manner.
no it doesn't. in fact, imp is breaking policy because
/etc/imp/defaults.php3 is not in the package and therefore does not
belong to imp.
ok...I never looked at it this
Anthony Towns aj@azure.humbug.org.au writes:
Wichert, Chris, did this or my previous mail answer your objections,
or...?
Well, you did a good job of explaining, and I have a better idea of
what you're *trying* to do now, but I'm still not sure this is the
right way.
You yourself admitted that
On Tue, Nov 23, 1999 at 02:54:56PM +, Julian Gilbey wrote:
On Tue, Nov 23, 1999 at 11:02:24PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
close 50832
reopen 50832
Huh?!
Amendment
[...]
DD/MM/YYY] Actually it might be better to close the
proposal and reopen so
Goswin Brederlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Policy says that any binary must come with a manpage. I would like to have
the same for packages.
I think I disagree. What section would be appropriate?
I think people are becoming too ready to propose grand, sweeping
changes to policy in order to
On Tue, Nov 23, 1999 at 06:00:32AM -0800, Chris Waters wrote:
Anthony Towns aj@azure.humbug.org.au writes:
Wichert, Chris, did this or my previous mail answer your objections,
or...?
You yourself admitted that this is more of an explanatory thing than
actual policy (after all, the bug in
Goswin Brederlow schrieb am Dienstag, den 23. November 1999:
Policy says that any binary must come with a manpage. I would like
to have the same for packages.
I'm not sure, whether such a general rule is acceptable. Think for
example about the long list of libstdc++* packages: Should we
I haven't posted these for a while since debian-policy has been quiet
lately. This version has had all proposals that were added to the
recent update of policy removed.
Note: for details of the policy process, see
http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/policy/ch3.html. Also, this summary is
available on
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