[Guidelines Change] Changes to the Packaging Guidelines

[Ville Skyttä]

On Thursday 09 December 2010, Tom Callaway wrote:

> The guidelines have been updated to indicate that %doc files must not
> have executable permissions.

Why?  If they (example scripts etc) don't add any dependencies that aren't 
already in the package's dependency chain, what is the problem solved by this 
guideline, and how do you propose handling these files instead?