Re: Debian shishi package bug

[Russ Allbery]

Simon Josefsson <address@hidden> writes:

> FYI, lintian -I -i reported:

> I: libshishi-dev: arch-dep-package-has-big-usr-share 2548kB 79%
> N:
> N:   The package has a significant amount of architecture-independent data
> N:   in /usr/share, while it is an architecture-dependent package. This is
> N:   wasteful of mirror space and bandwidth, as we then end up with
> N:   multiple copies of this data, one for each architecture.
> N:
> N:   If the data in /usr/share is not architecture-independent, it is a
> N:   policy violation, and in this case, you should move that data
> N:   elsewhere.
> N:
> N:   See also:
> N:   http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/ch-best-pkging-practice
> N:   s#s-bpp-archindepdata

> Which makes sense, so I have moved all man pages from libshishi-dev to
> shishi-doc.

Sounds good.

I'll take a look and see about getting the packages uploaded tomorrow.

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Russ Allbery (address@hidden)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>