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Re: Bug#13287: less uses /usr/bin/editor without it necessarily being there.



Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net> writes:

> Can someone point me to the relevant chapters in the policy
> manual?

Policy 4.3, paragraph 4:

[/usr/bin/editor and /usr/bin/pager] ...are managed through
`alternatives.' That is, every package providing an editor or pager
has to call the `update-alternatives' script to register these
programs.


Guy


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