On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 12:10:38AM +0000, Julian Gilbey wrote: > > But surely there are lots of other such obsolete constructs and > libraries; we really need a programmer's guide for such things rather > than policy. > Manoj once volunteered to write a Debian programmer's guide :-) (This was when the issue of the proper way to write a daemon came up.) Still, I see nothing wrong with discouraging specific practices in policy. Richard Braakman