Re: Override disparity

[Thibaut Paumard <paumard@users.sourceforge.net>]

Le lundi 07 août 2006 à 15:31 +0200, Thijs Kinkhorst a écrit :
> On Mon, 2006-08-07 at 22:26 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
> > > There are disparities between your recently accepted upload and the
> > > override file for the following file(s):
> > > 
> > > muscle-doc_3.60-1_all.deb: package says section is doc, override says science.
[...]
> This message means that there's different information in your control
> file than in that of the FTP-masters. Usually, you need to change your
> packaging to reflect the override file (since that's canonical), but if
> you believe that your section is actually better, you can contact the
> FTP-masters to discuss it.

Which leads us to this question: do *-doc packages belong in section
doc, or in whatever the main package is (science, in this case)?

I would guess this question has been answered many a time, but since
we're at it...

Regards, Thibaut.