Bug#185364: debian-policy: project url's should be required for each apt-cache package description
On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 04:45:52AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Anyway, here's a typical case.
> $ apt-cache show flightgear
> ...
> Description: Flight Gear Flight Simulator
> Flight Gear is a free and highly sophisticated flight simulator.
> .
> This package contains the runtime binaries.
>
> OK, 40 MB download and install later we learn via some readmes that
> one should go to the web site to learn how to use it etc.
So file bugs against the packages in question. Policy doesn't have to
legislate for good sense.
> anyway, all this is meant for the In-club members, not newbies.
Ah, yes, we're all out to get you. Sorry, I forgot.
Cheers,
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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