On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 10:39:03PM +0200, Nicolas Weyland wrote: > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 21:59:42 +0200 > Christoph Haas <haas@debian.org> wrote: > > > - The README.Debian doesn't look very helpful for the end-user. > > In the maintainer guide it's written that you have to write > differences between the normal and the debian version. But if > there are important things whiche aren't in the upstream's > Readme, can I add them there or will my package be rejected? > I would say that README.Debian is the perfect place for such comments. However, if they get to be very long, consider adding another README.something file. For example, take a look at packages like freeciv or flightgear for an idea of how extra README files might be useful. I believe that those packages include the extra README files included by upstream, but there is no reason that you couldn't do it as well. -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto
Attachment:
pgp1ahjlZuVib.pgp
Description: PGP signature