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Re: Policy about distribution field in control files



On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 16:07:27 +0200, Mehdi Dogguy wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> I noticed that Debian policy (§5.6.14) states that the control field
> distribution may contain several distributions (comma-separated). But the

space-separated, actually.

> Debien Developers Reference (§5.5) states that “is not possible to upload
> a package into several distributions at the same time”.
> 
> Are these two statements contradictory?
> 
Not really.  The syntax allows multiple distributions, but the debian
archive doesn't.

Cheers,
Julien


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