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Bug#65764: my thoughts



On Sun, Jun 18, 2000 at 02:52:38PM -0600, Bdale Garbee wrote:
> 	copyright	- upstream author, location, copyright, license
> 
> 	README.Debian	- anything non-obvious about this package on Debian,
> 			  which would include any overall configuration
> 			  decisions, FAQ's, etc.  A good example is in the
> 			  bind package, where I explain the directory schema
> 			  I've chosen.  If anything substantive other than
> 			  "normal packaging" happened, this is where I'd expect
> 			  to read about it, not in the copyright file.
> 
> 	changelog	- details of the ongoing struggle to maintain the
> 			  package

I like this, it makes a lot of sense and is intuitively obvious.

So what about a policy diff to say this?

   Julian

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