Bug#62943: acknowledged by developer (debian-policy omits packaging manual)
On Mon, Apr 24, 2000 at 11:48:17PM -0000, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
> The debian-policy source package creates two binary packages:
> debian-policy and packaging-manual. They have identical changelogs,
> which refer to both packages. You might want to install the
> packaging-manual package.
>
> My recollection is that the reason that there are two different
> binary packages is historical. It has been suggested that the
> packaging-manual might well be handed back to the dpkg developers to
> maintain.
Didn't used to be this way.
seems to me debian-policy should at least suggest packaging-manual.
seems to me change should be mentioned explicitly in changelog.
--
Raul
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