--- David Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Earnie Boyd wrote:
> >
> > --- Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > I fully support making "docdir" a separate directory that defaults to
> > > `${prefix}/doc' -- after all, this has been reality for years. But I'd
> > > like to see this taken further: make "info" a subdirectory of "doc", make
> > > "man" a subdirectory of "doc", make "dvi" a subdirectory of "doc", make
> > > "html" a subdirectory of "doc", in short put all the documentation into
> > > "doc". The last thing I want is each documentation format claiming its
> > > own major directory in the file system.
> > >
> >
> > I really like this idea. It's bothered me for some time but I've never
> > addressed it.
> >
> I like the idea too but how long will my manpath be now? One for bison,
> one for flex, one for autoconf, one for ...
>
No, you would just need to add one of /usr/doc/man or /usr/local/doc/man or
/usr/share/man or /usr/local/share/man or whatever the "Standard" should be.
Cheers,
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