Bug#658009: debian-policy: dpkg-buildpackage -rroot-command out of date
Le Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 07:45:08PM -0800, Russ Allbery a écrit :
> Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org> writes:
>
> > I think that it is a bit drastic. In the case of dpkg-buildpackage, I
> > agree that we should not repeat information found in the manual page,
> > but I like the short explanations on the purpose of each Dpkg helper
> > tool.
>
> We've been wanting to remove those appendices for a long time, actually.
> While having a tour of dpkg helper tools is an interesting piece of
> documentation to have, it seems pretty far afield of the point of Policy.
That is a good alternative (also discussed in http://bugs.debian.org/598645).
However, I think that it would be nice make the correction proposed by Sam
if a proper removal of the whole appendix is not coming soon.
Cheers,
--
Charles
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