Bug#1140526: link in §2.2.1 to REJECT-FAQ is broken

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On Mon, Jun 22, 2026 at 10:17:14AM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote:
>> =C2=A72.2.1 refers to REJECT-FAQ as the URI
>> https://ftp-master.debian.org/REJECT-FAQ.html but that link is broken.
>>
>> Raising severity since Debian Policy seemingly at no place explicitly
>> state that source packages must contain the source code that upstream
>> prefer for their modification (as opposed to intermediate autogenerated
>> data). Seemingly that requirement is deferred to that external URI
>> which is now missing (probably since the split of the DFSG team).
>
>Maybe you should report it against ftp-master, because the Debian policy t=
eam
>cannot fix this website.

I think you seem to be assuming that the bug report is "the link is=20
broken". The bug report is "the Policy links to a page that intentionally n=
o longer=20
exists".


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WBR, wRAR

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