John Calcote <john.calc...@gmail.com> writes: > Just a quick question for those who might know. > > I understand that Automake generates ${docdir} as > ${datarootdir}/doc/${PACKAGE}, as per the Automake manual, section 2.2.3. > > While messing around building RPM files recently, I happened to notice > that most Linux distros like to put documentation files into > ${datarootdir}/doc/*packages*/${PACKAGE}.
Debian doesn't. > 2) Is there any movement within the Automake community to move toward > the LSB directory structure as the default? Does the LSB say something about this? I don't recall seeing anything in the FHS, but it's possible that LSB has additional file layout standards outside the FHS. -- Russ Allbery (r...@stanford.edu) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>