On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 16:03:44 +0100, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 03:31:13PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > > Package: release.debian.org > > > Quoting from http://release.debian.org/lenny/rc_policy.txt: > > > 5. General > > [...] > > (m) X support > > > > [...] > > > > Packages must not install files in to /usr/{bin,include,lib}/X11, > > however, they should reference the files by these names in > > preference > > to the corresponding /usr/X11R6/ directories. > > > This paragraph should be removed, I think (it was already wrong for etch). > > Nowadays, packages must not install files in to /usr/X11R6, and if they > > install files in /usr/{include,lib}/X11 they must pre-depend on > > x11-common (>= 1:7.0.0). > > I think the pre-depends is also unnecessary for lenny since this version of > x11-common was in etch and skipping releases is not supported, so we should > not need to encourage maintainers to add this field anywhere that it isn't > already present. > This paragraph is still present at http://release.debian.org/squeeze/rc_policy.txt Can somebody please remove it?
Cheers, Julien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
