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Re: Package documentation



Anthony Towns wrote:
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  >On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 12:55:01PM +0000, Oliver Elphick wrote:
  >> Configuration file locations are oftenn changed for Debian.  However the
  >> manual pages still refer to the upstream locations.  This makes it very
  >> difficult to find out where to make changes, particularly for new users.
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  >Uh, so what's the point of policy here? If you change where the config
  >files are, you're meant to change the documentation to match...
 
A number of packages don't.  But if there is general agreement on this
I shall simply raise bugs where I find them.

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