Marc Haber wrote: > I see. So I need to actually install a chrooted sid to be able to read > the manpage. That'll take a few days until I get around doing so...
Um, the man page is available in the source package, by cvs, on any one of the debian projects machines that are running unstable, etc. I belive I explained the situation in my post to -devel-announce as well. > >I think making such a package that could build under either sid or potato > >would be pretty complex because you would have to add/remove conflicts > >from the control file on the fly depending on which you were building > >for. > > That sounds nasty, and it probably means that backports of other > packages from sid|woody to potato are going to be awfully hard in the > future. Right? It affects a limited subset of packages: packages with suid binaries that used to use suidregister. Backporting is easy if you don't care if the backport has a suid binary that is not suidregistered. -- see shy jo