On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 09:36:35AM +0100, Jens Peter Secher wrote: > I have recently seen quite a few packages like > > > Source: wu-ftpd > > Description: > > wu-ftpd - powerful and widely used FTP server > > wu-ftpd-academ - wu-ftpd upgrade convenience package [removable] > > or > > > Source: sbuild > > Description: > > sbuild - Tool for building Debian binary packages from Debian sources > > The Policy section 5.7.1. gives excellent reasons for why /not/ to > include the name in the description field. Is this going to be > changed? I don't see any problem with this descriptions. But I collect some 'policies' about description in http://auric.debian.org/~grisu/ddtp/ddts-faq.txt (see at the end of the document 'Rules of the description format') Gruss Grisu -- Michael Bramer - a Debian Linux Developer http://www.debsupport.de PGP: finger grisu@db.debian.org -- Linux Sysadmin -- Use Debian Linux "Wer die Freiheit aufgibt, um Sicherheit zu gewinnen, der wird am Ende beides verlieren" (Benjamin Franklin)
Attachment:
pgpkDGYr7dsQV.pgp
Description: PGP signature