[Fedora-packaging] Package content question

Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski dominik at greysector.net
Thu Dec 20 21:50:27 UTC 2007


On Thursday, 20 December 2007 at 22:20, Richard Fearn wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've just been reading the "Code Vs Content" section of the "Packaging
> Guidelines" document:
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Guidelines
> 
> There is a list of content which is permissable, but in that list it
> says "Example files... are not considered content".
> 
> Does this mean that example files aren't content and shouldn't be
> included, or does it mean that they're code rather than content and
> can be included?

They may be included as %doc or in a separate subpackage if their size
makes up a significant portion of the main package.

Regards,
R.

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