Re: manpages-dev: does not install pthread_* manpages (Re: LinuxThreads manual pages)
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 05:30:47AM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> Hi Joey,
>
> Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>
> >>> - The pages in man-pages are usable and maintained, and I think we should
> >>> ship them. This requires coordination between the two packages.
> >>> Actually, manpages-dev should be changed first (with Replaces: glibc-doc,
> >>> this requires no action by the glibc maintainers).
>
> Any thoughts on this? Would you be more comfortable with a versioned
> Replaces: (which requires a little more coordination with glibc
> maintainers), or is there anything else I can do to help make this
> happen?
>
> In particular, if the problem is lack of time, I would be glad to work
> on finding a DD willing to sponsor staging this in experimental so we
> could try out both changes (manpages-dev, glibc-doc).
>
There is no need to go through experimental. Once the change is done on
manpages-dev, we can upload a fixed glibc-doc. A Replaces: is the way to
go.
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