might it be more friendly to tab'ers to rename the dir base-doc instead of doc-base
On Thu, 2002-08-29 at 02:01, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Mon, 2002-08-26 at 23:11, Giorgio Mandolfo wrote: > ... > > I am trying not to use exclusively the simbolic link to /usr/share/doc/ > > but to look directly to the new folder. Well, I there is a (very) > > simple and boring fact: the <tab> completion locks because there is > > /usr/share/doc-base/ too. > > I searched for some explanations about it in the Debian Policy, even if > > its name is self-explanatory. I did not find anything. > > Couri > > So my questions/proposals are: > > - Why this directory exists? And what is it about? > > It contains control files for the doc-base package. See > /usr/share/doc/doc-base/doc-base.html/index.html > > > - Is it possible to move their contents to /usr/share/doc/ allowing a > > faster search through the filesystem? > > No. The files in /usr/share/doc-base/ are not documentation and do not > belong in /usr/share/doc/ > > -- > Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Isle of Wight, UK > http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver > GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5839 932A 614D 4C34 3E1D 0C1C > ======================================== > "Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; > reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and > doctrine." II Timothy 4:2 > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]