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Re: typo on page www.debian.org/security/faq



On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 04:21:52PM +0200, Gerfried Fuchs wrote:
> >> Hi, under question "Q: I've got a bugfix, can I upload to
> >> security.debian.org directly?", second paragraph of the answer, the word
> >> buildd appears.  I think the sentence should read:
> >> "Packages currently cannot be rejected and the build would be confused
> >> if it......"
> > 
> > That's not typo. Debian's autobuilders are very often called buildd.
> > Take a look at http://buildd.debian.org/.
> > Buildd is abbreviation of build daemon.
> 
>  I'll do a s,buildd,<abbr title="Build Daemon">buildd</abbr>/ in that
> file to make it clear. 

Good idea.

> Would it make sense to link to buildd.debian.org, too? I rather guess not...

I'd agree. Explanation of abbreviation should be enough.

pozdr,
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