Subject: Re: Manuals other than as HTML in the dpkg*.deb file

From: Guy Maor <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 1 Sep 1996 18:55:26 -0500 (CDT)

On Sat, 31 Aug 1996, Ian Jackson wrote:

> I've asked this question before, but noone seemed to want to answer
> me, so I'm asking again:
> 
> It would be good for the dpkg manuals to be on the Debian web pages.
> How do I organise this ?  I can (for example) ship a .tar.gz of the
> HTML files with each dpkg upload.
> 
> I'd like to distribute PostScript versions too, since there seems to
> be demand.  Should I just upload the .ps.gz files with dpkg uploads ?

The web pages are in a bit of flux right now; see recent mail on
debian-private.  I've been keeping the latest docs in
debian/doc/package-developer on the ftp site at least.  I just dashed
off a quick script to do that.

Guy

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From: [email-masked] (Bruce Perens)
Date: Sun, 1 Sep 96 17:55 PDT

I think we have an offer for the main web site from someone who I think
has a T3, and we have a few offers for regional web sites. I'll firm them
up this week.

	Bruce