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Re: 469 packages still using dh_undocumented, check if one is yours



On Sat, Jul 05, 2003 at 11:22:06PM +0200, Artur R. Czechowski wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 05, 2003 at 11:26:44AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> > Goswin Brederlow wrote:
> > > Could the dh_undocumented programm allways fail with an error "Don't
> > > use me" as the next step? That way all new uploads will be forced to
> > > care.
> > No. Breaking 400+ packages so our uses cannot build them from source is
> > unacceptable.
> What's about dh_undocumented looking like:
> ------------------
> #!/bin/bash
> if [ $FORCE_UNDOCUMENTED = 1 ]; then

What part of "don't break compatibility unless it provides a noticeable
benefit" don't you understand? Breaking package builds for no good
reason is bad.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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