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Bug#260659: libxaw7-dev: Add "specs" documentation



On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 09:19:35PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Le jeu 22 jui 2004 ? 05:10:55 +1000, Daniel Stone a tapot? sur son clavier :
> > On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 08:57:33PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > > Le jeu 22 jui 2004 ? 04:48:15 +1000, Daniel Stone a tapot? sur son clavier :
> > > > On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 08:32:01PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > > > > On Thu 22 Jul 2004 04:17:38 +1000, Daniel Stone wrote:
> > > > > > This should ideally just be on a website somewhere or something. fd.o
> > > > > > and X.Org have lots of bandwidth.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I don't.
> > > > 
> > > > So how are you getting it in the first place?
> > > 
> > > On CD-ROMs. (don't trust the result of reportbug: it was done on my
> > > laptop which gets upgraded from times to times with a good internet
> > > connexion)
> > > 
> > > I indeed used the hopefully-already-downloaded-from-x.org-via-a-good-
> > > internet-connection X11R6.7.0-src[1-7].tar.gz files to get to the
> > > specs...
> > 
> > So you don't want to download stuff off the net - instead you want to
> > ... download stuff off the net?
> 
> What just happened is that I had the chance to have already downloaded
> something in which I knew where to find the specs, but that's not what I
> would expect from a distribution.
> 
> And indeed it was *already* on my CD-ROMs, but there's was no
> possibility I could find where (ie in the xspecs package), I'm just
> asking for indications in -dev packages: just read my very first post.

I can't speak for the -dev packages, but I don't really have much of an
interest of retaining the current regime upstream.

-- 
Daniel Stone                                                <daniels@debian.org>
Debian: the universal operating system                     http://www.debian.org

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