Re: Policy rewrite: chs 1 & 2

[Julian Gilbey <J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk>]

On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 11:59:20AM +0200, Richard Braakman wrote:
> 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.

Shall we have the programmer's guide as an appendix to policy, then,
until it becomes its own package?

   Julian

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