X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?p=debian%2Fdebian-policy.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=policy.sgml;h=cb1093fed776e0b89b0800b2ce793c00bdf41ed9;hp=953d5d258069f7947d29140249a6de43cf73a831;hb=8864aef1c3a1a66c9bd6da01b96417441dbe849a;hpb=8fcdad7dce1d1be17ae4fdb8ec591b53ce688199

diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml
index 953d5d2..cb1093f 100644
--- 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