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Bug#983657: debian-policy: weaken manual page requirement



control: tag -1 + pending

Hello,

On Sun 28 Feb 2021 at 08:58PM +01, Helmut Grohne wrote:

> I call for seconds on:
>
> --- a/policy/ch-docs.rst
> +++ b/policy/ch-docs.rst
> @@ -12,9 +12,9 @@
>  "cat page".
>
>  Each program, utility, and function should have an associated manual
> -page included in the same package. It is suggested that all
> -configuration files also have a manual page included as well. Manual
> -pages for protocols and other auxiliary things are optional.
> +page included in the same package or a dependency. It is suggested that
> +all configuration files also have a manual page included as well.
> +Manual pages for protocols and other auxiliary things are optional.
>
>  If no manual page is available, this is considered as a bug and should
>  be reported to the Debian Bug Tracking System (the maintainer of the

Seconded, and I'll mark this bug as pending; if discussion on your other
issue gets to the point where wording is proposed, please clone this
bug.

-- 
Sean Whitton

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