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Re: changelog and /usr/share/doc/package as a symlink



On 27-Apr-2002 Junichi Uekawa wrote:
> Oohara Yuuma <oohara@libra.interq.or.jp> cum veritate scripsit:
> 
>> Suppose that a source package makes two .deb, "package-data" and "package"
>> (which depends on "package-data"), and /usr/share/doc/package is a symlink
>> to /usr/share/doc/package-data .  Should "package" depend on exactly the
>> same version of "package-data"?
> 
> Why do you have to make it a symlink at all ?
> 
> By doing that you are distributing a .deb file 
> which does not contain copyright information, etc.
> 

it is legal *IFF* the package depends on another package from the same source.


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