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Re: Bug#80050: bc: please add menu hints



On Tue, Dec 19, 2000 at 10:01:16PM -0600, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> Thanks for the bug reports. I will amend bc and dc accordingly.  Will I get
> bug reports for all my other packages with menu entries too :->  ?

Well, probably not right now, but maybe :)  I only submitted those reports
against packages on my box.  A number of other packages should probably add
hints as well.  I guess some maintainers will add those spontaneously, or
submit new wishlists for packages on their own boxes.


> One question: I had 
> 
> ?package(bc):needs=text section=Apps/Math title="bc" command="/usr/bin/bc"
> 
> and you sent me 
> 
> ?package(bc):needs="text" title="bc" section="Apps/Math" hints="Calculators"
> 
> I still need the 'command=...' part, don't I?

Right.  I only put the necessary fields, in addition to "hints", to describe
the entries in a unique way.

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