On Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:40:56 +0900, Mamoru Tasaka wrote: > > Proposed addition to the guidelines: > > > > Independent documentation -doc packages typically don't require the > > base package. It should be possible to install documentation without > > having to install a program and all its dependencies. > Perhaps meaning of "Independent" (documentation) is ambiguous. "Separate documentation -doc packages ..."? The word should refer to documentation that has been split off into a separate -doc package (because it's not required at run-time and not at install-time either). > I think it is better to write explicitly that duplicating directory > ownership is allowed (if your new proposition is accepted). That's covered by this already: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#The_directory_is_owned_by_a_package_which_is_not_required_for_your_package_to_function -- mschwendt Fedora release 19 (Schrödinger’s Cat) - Linux 3.9.4-301.fc19.x86_64 loadavg: 0.01 0.04 0.07 -- packaging mailing list packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/packaging