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Bug#1020248: debian-policy: Clarifying nomenclature for control file names



Hello,

On Mon 19 Sep 2022 at 12:45AM +02, Guillem Jover wrote:

> I went for paragraph, because dpkg has some instances of it already in
> docs and code (and stanza only in code), and mainly because the Debian
> policy uses almost exclusively paragraph for this with a single
> mention of "stanza" in a footnote to mention it's a common alias or
> similar.

Hmm, I see.

> So, personally, I'd be happy to fully switch to stanza TBH, because it
> seems more specific to our use, probably easier to search for, and
> it's shorter.

I think this is fine for Policy to do.

-- 
Sean Whitton

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