Russ Allbery <r...@debian.org> writes: > Ludovic Brenta <ludo...@ludovic-brenta.org> writes:
> >> Yes, the information is still current and correct. (One does not change >> a sound design decision that has proven its worth for years... :) ) > > Okay, here is a proposed patch which implements the request in this bug > report. Objections or seconds? > > diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml > index 6943397..3a70475 100644 > --- a/policy.sgml > +++ b/policy.sgml > @@ -5389,6 +5389,14 @@ Replaces: mail-transport-agent > (<prgn>ld</prgn>) when compiling packages, as it will only look for > <file>libgdbm.so</file> when compiling dynamically. > </p> > + > + <p> > + If the package provides Ada Library Information > + (<file>*.ali</file>) files for use with GNAT, these files must be > + installed read-only (mode 0444) so that GNAT will not attempt to > + recompile them. This overrides the normal file mode requirements > + given in <ref id="permissions-owners">. > + </p> > </sect> > > <sect id="sharedlibs-intradeps"> > @@ -7946,7 +7954,7 @@ endscript > </p> > </sect> > > - <sect> > + <sect id="permissions-owners"> > <heading>Permissions and owners</heading> > > <p> Seconded. I think my second is worth a lot because I'm the principal maintainer and coordinator of Ada in Debian, as well as the main author of the Debian Ada Policy. -- Ludovic Brenta. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org