Re: documentation types

[Hendrik Sattler <ubq7@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>]

Am Freitag, 10. Februar 2006 13:54 schrieb Lars Wirzenius:
> This has been discussed a long time ago and there is a policy decided.
>
> >From the Policy Manual:
>
>         12.4 Preferred documentation formats
>        
>         The unification of Debian documentation is being carried out via
>         HTML.
>        
>         If your package comes with extensive documentation in a markup
>         format that can be converted to various other formats you should
>         if possible ship HTML versions in a binary package, in the
>         directory /usr/share/doc/appropriate-package or its
>         subdirectories.[76]
>        
>         Other formats such as PostScript may be provided at the package
>         maintainer's discretion.
>
> Thus the thing to do is to provide HTML.

Thanks, that's what I'll do then.
And I'll also ship the SGML file to make the other crowd (where I am in) 
happy.

HS