Re: Corrections to /doc/devel-manuals
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 02:37:12PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote:
> > If the passwd entry is just:
> > anonymous:
> > then there is no need to run a login command; you can checkout
> > immediately. But there's some bizarre bug somewhere preventing this
> > from working correctly on klecker at present.
>
> Ah, but the entry isn't like that, it's
>
> anonymous:<cryptedversionofnullstring>:usernametomapto
>
> Is this wrong?
No, it works. The other version (anonymous:) is intended to grant
anonymous access only and is designed to work. Unfortunately, it
doesn't at present.
> > > > Debian Packaging Manual
> > > >
> > > > This section should be removed entirely for the time being; it's
> > > > just confusing.
> > >
> > > Well, it's no less confusing to see packaging-manual package in the archive
> > > and not have any idea about its status...
> >
> > Ah, so maybe change the description then.
>
> Please propose a better one :)
Something like:
Availability: Was in Debian package packaging-manual (no longer
available in unstable/testing distribution)
Julian
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