[Do not CC me on messages to mailing lists, including mail to debian-policy bugs; I read the debian-policy list.] On Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 10:14:18AM +0200, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: > >> Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org> writes: > > > Description: Perl extensions for writing pRPC servers and clients > > (is "Perl" more canonical than "perl"?) > > Both are. "Perl" is the name of the language, "perl" is the name of > the interpreter. I would guess that the broader context is what is meant in most package descriptions (and certainly this one), but this is a call that has to be made by the package maintainer. This is why I recommended "should"s for most description guidelines, and only a couple of "must"s. -- G. Branden Robinson | If you have the slightest bit of Debian GNU/Linux | intellectual integrity you cannot branden@debian.org | support the government. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | -- anonymous
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