Re: including translated manpages in packages

[Rafael Caetano dos Santos <rcaetano@linux.ime.usp.br>]

Adam Di Carlo writes:
(...)
> > > I agree, but we should really try to pass them upstream.
> 
> > Then there are problems with large release cycles.  There's a delay
> > between the a new release, with new or altered manpages, and the
> > translation of those manpages.  I _guess_ most upstream mantainers are
> > unwilling to release new versions only to add translated manpages.
> 
> It is unacceptable to not pass changes to upstream maintainers.  This
> is non-negotiable as a Debian developer, and specified in the Social
> Contract.

Sure.  I didn't mean we shouldn't pass changes upstream.  I meant we
should not wait till the manpages are included in the upstream packages.

bye
    Rafael Caetano <rcaetano@linux.ime.usp.br>