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Re: Working on debian developer's reference and "best packaging practices"



On Mon, May 06, 2002 at 06:11:46PM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 08:02:50PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> > If the dpkg authors would like to hand off some of their design decisions
> > to -policy on a generalised basis, I'm sure they'd say so. It seems a bit,
> > well, wrong-headed for -policy to be trying to take control of dpkg though.
> Quite: IMHO discussion is about where the documentation should be
> found, not about the maintenance or control of dpkg! [...]

The documentation should be found wherever the dpkg maintainers want it,
not wherever the -policy maintainers think might be fun.

Cheers,
aj

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