Re: Corrections to /doc/devel-manuals
On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 11:13:14PM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> > > Ideally, the anonymous login shouldn't require a password (note it's
> > > using the :pserver: protocol, not :ext:), but there's a problem with
> > > the CVS system on klecker at present, so we have to use this
> > > method.
> >
> > Er, an empty password is a problem? All of our anonymous repositories work
> > like that, I never thought it was a bug, but a feature :)
>
> 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?
> > > 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 :)
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