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Re: Unidentified subject!



On Tue, Apr 06, 1999 at 09:47:25AM -0700, R Garth Wood wrote:
> The docs are very poor to say the least. I think that coding is important
> but docs are as well. Nobody can use a undocumented piece of code
> unless they read the source and usually by the time you understand the
> code you could've written an equivalent piece of software yourself. :<
> 
> Try:
> http://www.debian.org/~elphick/manuals.html/maint-guide/ch-start.html

Actually, it starts at index.html.

> It's pretty good but there needs to be an advanced section.

No it doesn't - it is a guide for beginners. If you want to read some
advanced instructions, try the Debhelper manual. But (as the Policy
would say it) such thing does not exist yet :)

> I think debhelper is being maintained and debmake isn't or something
> like that.

IIRC Santiago still maintains debmake.

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