On 2008/12/14 23:40, Jacob Meuser wrote: > On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 11:30:04PM +0000, Jacob Meuser wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 11:13:14PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > > > The problem with putting this in DESCR is that people who already know > > > what the software does are unlikely to read it, and historically we > > > haven't > > > put much really useful information there, so people aren't trained to look > > > there. > > > > based on the original "complaint", I disagree. > > and of course, your suggestion to mention the message files in plain > pkg_info, which seemed popular ...
well, I like it obviously ... even if it's just as a stopgap until MESSAGEs are clean enough to display by default (it's not too big a job, it may be pushing it for 4.5 unless there's a lot of help, but I think 4.6 would be a realistic target).