Bug#367984: clarify handling of run-time and compile-time support programs

2008-04-27 Thread Russ Allbery
Clint Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 07:48:38PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: >> Could those reading the Policy list please review the patch at: >> >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=367984#14 > Seconded for either suggested package name. I've comm

Bug#367984: clarify handling of run-time and compile-time support programs

2008-03-25 Thread Clint Adams
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 07:48:38PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Could those reading the Policy list please review the patch at: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=367984#14 Seconded for either suggested package name. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

Bug#367984: clarify handling of run-time and compile-time support programs

2008-03-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Tue, 01 Jan 2008, Russ Allbery wrote: > Here's a patch that I think resolves this and is more explicit about the > problems and the suggested solutions. > > Comments? Seconds? Looks good except: > + This package might typically be named > + libraryname-runtime; note the > +

Bug#367984: clarify handling of run-time and compile-time support programs

2008-03-04 Thread Russ Allbery
Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 01 Jan 2008, Russ Allbery wrote: >> Here's a patch that I think resolves this and is more explicit about >> the problems and the suggested solutions. >> >> Comments? Seconds? > > Looks good except: > >> + This package might typically be

Bug#367984: clarify handling of run-time and compile-time support programs

2008-03-04 Thread Russ Allbery
Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Here's a patch that I think resolves this and is more explicit about the > problems and the suggested solutions. > > Comments? Seconds? I have gotten no further feedback on this proposal. I would like to resolve this bug for the next Policy release, bu

Bug#367984: clarify handling of run-time and compile-time support programs

2008-01-01 Thread Russ Allbery
Goswin Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Package: debian-policy > Severity: normal > > Policy currently reads: > > | 8.2 Run-time support programs > | > | If your package has some run-time support programs which use the > | shared library you must not put them in the shared library > | packa