reassign 141661 apt-utils thanks On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 08:25:12PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > If a package installs a directory but no files within that directory, > that directory doesn't get listed in the Contents files. I noticed that > a few packages that just install directories in /usr/doc slipped through > the scripts I had to scan for such things, which only checked Contents - > for instance, doc-linux-zh-s has /usr/doc/HOWTO, /var/cache/man isn't > listed despite being part of man-db, etc. > > This might be a bit delicate, as we probably don't need to list shared > directories that actually contain files, otherwise the entry for /usr > would get a bit out of control!
We use unmodified apt-ftparchive for generating Contents.gz files, so this wishlist should be dealt with in apt-utils (if it's still relevant, but I believe it is). Sorry it took a little while to reassign, --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]