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  • From: Arwed von Merkatz <v.merkatz AT gmx.net>
  • To: sm-discuss <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] man page/info manuals/documentation locations
  • Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 15:13:28 +0200

On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 09:01:39AM -0400, Paul Mahon wrote:
> If sorcery man pages were moved, I did not get a notice from p4.

Sorcery already puts its man pages to /usr/share/man

> On Fri, 2004-27-08 at 14:11 +0200, Arwed von Merkatz wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > as those of you who see the p4 submits probably noticed, I did a big
> > submit yesterday fixing spells to install their man pages to
> > /usr/share/man instead of /usr/man. All spells I have installed now put
> > their man pages in /usr/share/man and their info manuals in
> > /usr/share/info. There's still some putting stuff in /usr/doc instead of
> > /usr/share/doc, I'll fix that next.
> > I'd like to ask all gurus and writers of new spells to check all spells
> > they write/update to see if they install stuff to /usr/man, /usr/info or
> > /usr/doc and fix them if they do. The Filesystem Hierarchy Standard says
> > all this stuff is supposed to go to /usr/share, which makes sense as
> > it's easily shareable between different boxes.
> >



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