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Re: writing a release announcement



On Sun, Apr 28, 2002 at 12:06:56AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> >>"John" == John H Robinson, IV <jhriv@ucsd.edu> writes:
> 
>  >> In the area of standards compliance, this is the first release of Debian to
>  >> fully support FHS version 2.2. Debian GNU/Linux now also supports the Linux
>  >> Standard Base (LSB).
> 
>  John> i thought we were merely compliant, when the lsb package was installed?
>  John> unsure.
> 
> 	That is debatable. FHS 2.1 talks about several `required
>  files' which we do not have, and they mention a compliant
>  implementation must meet the requirements of the standard. 

bad cutting on my part, i was refering specifically and only to the LSB
portion.

>  However, FHS 2.2 no longer seems to have a compliance section, so I
>  guess we can claim anything. 

well, if the LSB is also lacking a similar portion, i guess you would be
absolutely right!

-john


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