Re: GNU vs. Debian standards?

[Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>]

W. Borgert wrote:
> 1. According to the GNU coding standards there has to be a
> ChangeLog file in the top level directory of package.
> Debian standards want me to put a changelog in the debian
> subdirectory.  For a GNU package that is Debianized later
> this is fine, because the first is maintained by the
> upstream maintainer, the latter by the Debian package
> maintainer.  But what, if there is no upstream source and I
> want to be compliant to both standards?

There's nothing wrong with a symlink.

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