Bug#705403: Correcting non-standard dpkg states in the Policy.

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Subject: Bug#705403: Correcting non-standard dpkg states in the Policy.
From: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 11:55:04 -0700
Message-id: <[🔎] 87sj2trlh3.fsf@windlord.stanford.edu>
Reply-to: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>, 705403@bugs.debian.org
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 20130414115804.GI13305@falafel.plessy.net> (Charles Plessy's message of "Sun, 14 Apr 2013 20:58:04 +0900")
References: <[🔎] 20130414115804.GI13305@falafel.plessy.net>

Charles Plessy <plessy@debian.org> writes:

> would you mind if I make the follwing replacements as non-normative
> changes in the Policy ?

>  - "configuration files only" state  ->  "Config-Files" state
>  - not installed state               ->  "Not-Installed" state
>  - "Failed Config" state             ->  "Half-Configured" state
>  - <tt>config-failed</tt>            ->  "Half-Configured"

Please go ahead -- I'm all in favor.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

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