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Re: Proposal: user-visible list of divergences from upstream



Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Tue,09.Sep.08, 15:53:16, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
>> README.Debian contains notes about important changes that made in
>> Debian's variant of package for a long time of package' lifecycle.
>> NEWS.Debian is especially good for upgrading. Changelog is for
>> developers and geek users as it contains developer stuff. Patches is
>> almost purely developer stuff. In my view, all these files do not cover
>> "actual user-oriented important divergences from upstream". Only in my
>> view. I understand that this proposed info will interfere with above
>> mentioned one in Debian documentation files and will require some
>> additional time to maintain.
>  
> I think having README.Debian and NEWS.Debian easily accessible on 
> packages.d.o would be a progress.
Not sure about NEWS.Debian, but for README.Debian I think so too.

-- 
Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF, Ukrainian C++ developer.

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