[XML-SIG] Oddities
uche.ogbuji@fourthought.com
uche.ogbuji@fourthought.com
Fri, 22 Dec 2000 09:13:54 -0700
> On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 08:44:37AM -0700, uche.ogbuji@fourthought.com wrote:
> > By "standard" I mean Linux standard. I'm not sure if Solaris, etc. place docs
> > at the same spot. But for Linux, vendor-packaged docs go in
> >
> > /usr/doc/<package-name>-<package-version>
> >
> > and third-party package docs to
> >
> > /usr/local/doc/<package-name>-<package-version>
>
> By "standard" you mean Red Hat standard. Debian, for instance, uses
> /usr/share/doc/<package-name>
Really? I thought /usr/local/doc was Linux Standard Base. I don't have a
ref, mind, I was commenting off-head. Also, many other distros besides Red
Hat do it this way.
Nevertheless, I still think docs should be installed with every package. Do
you have any idea for an algorithm for package documentation location?
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