Bug#296056: exim4-config: Please submit Debian documentation changes upstream, to Phillip Hazel. Easing support.

[Marc Haber]

On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 06:19:38PM -0500, Greg Folkert wrote:
> This is a big thing, I'd like to see the Debian Documentation changes made by
> the Debian Exim Team make their way into Phillip's spec.txt.

The only change we make to spec.txt are references to the Debian exim
mailing list. Frankly, I do not see whether it would make sense to
have that reference on non-Debian installations.

> Thereby making it's way eventually into the FAQ and other online
> documentation. Explaining the "custom" options and other niceties I
> find extremely useful.

You mean the bells and whistles of upstream packaging? I am not quite
sure if upstream would want that inside their documentation. That
documentation would always be behind.

Greetings
Marc


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