On 07-Apr-2016, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting Ben Finney (2016-04-07 21:38:04) > > By the section descriptions, this package belongs in section “web”. > > > > Please set the field “Section” appropriately on this package. > > You are so very right. This is a kind of bug I get annoyed by > myself, and am embarrassed to have failed with some of "my" > packages. > > Thanks a lot for reporting! And in you usual elaborate style.
You're welcome, it's good to have minor bug reports appreciated :-) > > Since the package is already in Debian with a different section, > > you will also need to submit a request to override the existing > > section > > <URL:https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/ch05.en.html#override-file>. > > Oh, I didn't know that detail. Thanks for educating me! That is IMO a flaw in the archive system; I don't know the reasons why Section values don't automatically propagate, and haven't spent time to investigate. In the meantime, we are stuck with requesting that manual override. -- \ “I must say that I find television very educational. The minute | `\ somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a book.” | _o__) —Groucho Marx | Ben Finney <b...@benfinney.id.au>
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