Bug#483418: debian-policy: Not limit dpkg-divert to install but valid also for upgrade in app. G
Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@acm.org> writes:
> I think it is time to drop the appendices from the policy manual
> proper, and at least put them into a separate document (obsolete dpkg
> documentation), or move them into dpkg itself, since these appendices
> are not normative, and unmaintained, they should be part of dpkg
> extended documentation, since they certainly are not policy.
I agree. I can look at breaking them out for the next release of Policy,
and then once they're in a separate document, it's easier to talk to the
dpkg maintainers about where they should go and who should maintain them
and how to do that transition.
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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