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Re: Correct spelling/capitalisation of project names



Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> writes:

> I can't help but roll my eyes at this. There are so many valid reasons
> to write "linux", "debian", or even "gnome" or "xerox"^W"kde". You can find
> some good in examples in the descriptions of devscripts and debhelper 
> ("debian/", "debian package") which do not refer to a proper name and so
> don't need to be capitalised.

Lintian won't complain about debian/rules.  I think the Debian in "debian
package" should be capitalized.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


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