Bug#1095039: debian-policy: Development files: Allow using linker scripts instead of symlinks

Russ Allbery <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.policy
Organization The Eyrie
Message-ID <87bjhxi51c.fsf__19015.7544960797$1770698609$gmane$org@hope.eyrie.org>
Guillem Jover <[email protected]> writes:
> On Sat, 2026-02-07 at 17:02:20 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:

>> +If the package installs a linker script, be aware that :command:`ldconfig`
>> +requires the linker script be shorter than 32 bytes, or contain either the

> (As a non-native speaker, I'm not sure whether "script be shorter" is
> missing a "to" in front of the "be"?)

Either is correct so far as I know, but since it read oddly to you, I'll
add the "to" in here on the general principle that good prose doesn't
cause people to stumble over it. :)

> Seconded, with or without the s/desired/required/ change suggested
> elsethread and the perhaps missing "to".

Thanks, I have merged this for the next release.
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