</p>
<p>
- A symbolic link pointing to a compressed file should always
+ A symbolic link pointing to a compressed file (in the sense
+ that it is meant to be uncompressed with <prgn>unzip</prgn>
+ or <prgn>zless</prgn> etc.) should always
have the same file extension as the referenced file. (For
example, if a file <file>foo.gz</file> is referenced by a
symbolic link, the filename of the link has to end with
</p>
</sect1>
</sect>
+
+ <sect id="filenames">
+ <heading>File names</heading>
+
+ <p>
+ The name of the files installed by binary packages in the system PATH
+ (namely <tt>/bin</tt>, <tt>/sbin</tt>, <tt>/usr/bin</tt>,
+ <tt>/usr/sbin</tt> and <tt>/usr/games</tt>) must be encoded in
+ ASCII.
+ </p>
+
+ <p>
+ The name of the files and directories installed by binary packages
+ outside the system PATH must be encoded in UTF-8 and should be
+ restricted to ASCII when it is possible to do so.
+ </p>
+ </sect>
</chapt>
</item>
<item>
- <p>Access to HTML documents</p>
-
- <p>
- HTML documents for a package are stored in
- <file>/usr/share/doc/<var>package</var></file>
- and can be referred to as
- <example compact="compact">
-http://localhost/doc/<var>package</var>/<var>filename</var>
- </example>
- </p>
-
- <p>
- The web server should restrict access to the document
- tree so that only clients on the same host can read
- the documents. If the web server does not support such
- access controls, then it should not provide access at
- all, or ask about providing access during installation.
- </p>
+ <p>(Deleted)</p>
</item>
<item>