On Sat, 2006-06-10 at 10:30 -0500, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> >>>>> "HC" == Hugo Cisneiros <hugo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> HC> BTW, I noted that some packages in Extras have a *-docs
> HC> sub-package instead of *-doc. Talking with Jason Tibbitts in IRC,
> HC> he said that this is normal. Is there a standard for this or it's
> HC> up to the packager/reviewer?
>
> We have a standard; I'm just continually confused about which one
> actually is the standard. Both names were used in various wiki pages
> and I just can't keep it straight. A look through what's currently in
> extras shows little agreement, although more -doc than -docs.
>
> Getting this in the naming guidelines would indeed be a good idea.
> Write access to those pages has been restricted so we'll have to go
> through the packaging committee (i.e. currently just spot).
All of the three core guidelines documents (Naming, Packaging, Review)
are now consistent on this point. You should use %{name}-doc for
documentation subpackages.
All of this confusion over a typo I made, sorry folks. :)
~spot
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