On Wed 05 Oct 05, 4:34 PM, Adam C Powell IV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Wed, 2005-10-05 at 15:51 -0400, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > > Package: mpich-bin > > Version: 1.2.5.3-5 > > Severity: wishlist > > > > Please include the User's Guide. Thanks, Adam! :) > > Thanks for the bug. > > I'm torn about the best place for this: mpich*-bin, or libmpich*-dev. > The manual includes information relevant to both, and they both suggest > each other... > > My inclination is to say: "Most people with libmpich1.0-dev will have > mpich-bin, but many people might have mpich-bin but not > libmpich1.0-dev," so put it in mpich-bin with a link > from /usr/share/doc/libmpich1.0-dev/ in that package too. Makes sense? > > Cheers, > > -Adam
Adam, that actually makes /perfect/ sense. I don't know Debian policy as well as I should, but if you didn't want to make a separate mpich-doc package, I think the bin package makes a lot more sense than the library package for exactly the reason you gave. Pete -- name: Peter Jay Salzman, Ph.D. email: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp: B9F1 6CF3 47C4 7CD8 D33E 70A9 A3B9 1945 67EA 951D -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
