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Re: Bug#40706: Reasons for not moving at all



At 22:16 -0700 1999-07-31, Joey Hess wrote:
__> ls -asCF /usr/share/doc/
total 18
   1 ./		     1 doc-base/          1 libc6/	   1 procmail/
   2 ../	     1 dpkg-ftp/          1 libc6-dev/	   1 xboard/
   1 HTML/	     1 fdflush/           1 libc6-pic/
   1 base-files/     1 gconv-modules/     1 locales/
   1 dhelp/	     1 grep-dctrl/        1 poster/

Yes, but all these packages were foolishly changed before debian as a whole
decided what to do.

Debian as a whole adopted FHS in policy 3.0.0 with no /usr/doc -> /usr/share/doc transition. I didn't use /usr/share/doc until 3.0.0 was released, so I ask what is "foolish" about following policy?
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Joel Klecker (aka Espy)                    Debian GNU/Linux Developer
<URL:mailto:jk@espy.org>                 <URL:mailto:espy@debian.org>
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