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Re: Bug#167886: marked as done (tux-aqfh-data: should replace older versions of tux-aqfh )



On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 02:01:36AM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 12:15:37AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > In this case it's partly a Lintian bug. The link-to-undocumented-manpage
> > warning should be removed altogether, as policy has been amended to no
> > longer recommend the use of undocumented(7).
> 
> Erm... isn't this exactly the reason to warn even more about having
> undocumented(7) symlinks? :)

Well, raised to an error then; policy doesn't forbid undocumented(7), it
just doesn't recommend it any more. I don't think the proposal would
have made it into policy if it had done the former, as you're probably
aware. :)

> I'm not sure where that description was going... I'll rephrase it to simply
> say that even if there's a undocumented(7) symlink, there's still no manual
> page and one should be written.

Cool, thanks.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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