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  • From: Arwed von Merkatz <v.merkatz AT gmx.net>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] Install directory policy
  • Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 14:39:16 +0100

On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 10:43:16PM +0100, shivaken wrote:
> Thanks for your rapid work.
>
> We seem to have to be able to see these spell writing
> guide lines (or policy). Do you know some proper place?

There are several documents in the wiki that contain such info, but no
document describing it all yet (at least from my fast search of the
wiki). Basically spells are suppposed to follow the FHS unless there's
good reason not to.

> On Sunday 18 January 2004 12:58, Arwed von Merkatz wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 12:37:15PM +0100, Arwed von Merkatz wrote:
> > > On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 12:19:55PM +0100, shivaken wrote:
> > > > HI,
> > > >
> > > > There are two man directories on my smgl system
> > > > /usr/man and /usr/share/man.
> > > > Some spells uses "--mandir=/usr/share/man" and
> > > > some uses "--mandir=/usr/man".
> > > > I think using unified mandir is proper.
> > >
> > > I agree with that, i'll take a look at the fhs which one should be used.
> >
> > Ok, the fhs only mentions /usr/share/man, /usr/X11R6/man and
> > /usr/local/man, so spells installing to /usr/man should be changed. I
> > filed a bug about it (assigned to me) [1] to track the changes.
> >
> > [1] http://bugs.sourcemage.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5553
>
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