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Re: Bug#30036: debian-policy could include emacs policy



Hi, 
>>"Zed" == Zed Pobre <zed@moebius.interdestination.com> writes:

 Zed> On Mon, Nov 30, 1998 at 12:29:29AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
 >> 
 >> If no one participates, then surely Debian shall fall by the
 >> roadside. 

 Zed>     It's two weeks before finals.  Give us a break.  I recall a nice
 Zed> mess of proposals a couple of months ago (heck, I think I was one of
 Zed> the ones that started them off).  A quiet spot is not something to
 Zed> panic over.

	Umm. Well, the new update process was put in place on August
 the 22nd .That is a full three months ago, and in this interval, only
 you and I have sponsored amendments. A little panic may well be in
 order. 

 Zed>     Manoj, could you put up on the web somewhere a quick tutorial on
 Zed> how to make those nice, formatted proposal documents you do (or
 Zed> at least source, so the inexperienced can clone and attempt to
 Zed> learn by example)?  Looks like some kind of sgml formatting, but
 Zed> since I'm not remotely fluent, it's only a haphazard guess.

	Oh, it is merely debiandoc, using debiandoc2text. I shall try
 and put my policy proposals up on a web page soon (it may have to
 wait until after the Christmas break, since I am going to India, and
 shall be off the net, for three weeks starting next week).

	manoj
-- 
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