[Pkg-jed-commit] r472 - jed/trunk/debian

[Rafael Laboissiere]

* Jörg Sommer <joerg at alea.gnuu.de> [2007-01-09 22:58]:

> Rafael Laboissiere schrieb am Tue 09. Jan, 17:00 (+0100):
> > In debian/rules, rename the upstream info files from jed.*in
> > into jed.info-*, as required by section 12.2 of the Debian Policy
> 
> No, this was not requirment of Policy section 12.2 and I had a discussion
> with Russ Allbery on debian-mentors and he told that he change this check
> in one of the next linitan releases.

If this is the case, feel free to revert the change.  I would though prefer
that the jed package ships with info subfiles having the usual extensions.

> IMO the policy says nowhere how info subfiles must be named. If else, I
> would like to know the reason to tell it JED with the request to fix it
> upstream.

I have trouble parsing the last sentence.  Do you mean that we should
approach the upstream author of JED and ask him to make the change?

-- 
Rafael