Re: Package maintainer script policy.
On Sun, Aug 02, 1998 at 09:58:34PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote:
> Buddha Buck wrote:
> > While the last is surprising, it doesn't seem against policy. The
> > policy document I have doesn't insist that the package maintainer
> > scripts actually -be- scripts. It does seem odd, however.
> >
> > Should I report this as a bug?
>
> No. Since bash depends on readline, readline's postinst cannot be a shell
> script.
Perhaps a csh shell script?
<ducking :-)>
Hamish
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