Bug#913659: Document that not all bugs are policy violations

To: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@debian.org>, 913659@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#913659: Document that not all bugs are policy violations
From: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2018 17:10:29 +0100
Message-id: <[🔎] 20181116161029.GA13804@thunder.hadrons.org>
Reply-to: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>, 913659@bugs.debian.org
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References: <[🔎] 23531.3859.661761.874461@chiark.greenend.org.uk> <[🔎] 23531.3859.661761.874461@chiark.greenend.org.uk> <[🔎] 20181116142235.o2a5j3gja7x3uitu@khazad-dum.debian.net> <[🔎] 23531.3859.661761.874461@chiark.greenend.org.uk>

On Fri, 2018-11-16 at 12:22:35 -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> How about also adding one that makes it clear that in *Debian*, policy
> follows practice, and not the other way around (which should also
> require seconds just to make sure people agree with this, even if it is
> a decades-long practice in debian-policy)...

Not always, two cases that quickly come to mind are the nocheck and
terse DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS.

Thanks,
Guillem

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References:
- Bug#913659: Document that not all bugs are policy violations
  - From: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
- Bug#913659: Document that not all bugs are policy violations
  - From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@debian.org>

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