Clarify what is meant by "compressed" in section 10.5.

[debian/debian-policy.git] / policy.sgml

diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml
index 1508231e766f36edcd722f7d0af2151a8e80f204..cb1093fed776e0b89b0800b2ce793c00bdf41ed9 100644 (file)
--- a/policy.sgml
+++ b/policy.sgml
@@ -8853,7 +8853,9 @@ ln -fs ../sbin/sendmail debian/tmp/usr/bin/runq
        </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
@@ -9669,24 +9671,7 @@ http://localhost/cgi-bin/<var>cgi-bin-name</var>
            </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>