On Mon, 12 Mar 2001, Colin Watson wrote: > Note that we don't have architecture-specific man page hierarchies as > mentioned in that section of the FHS. Incidentally, I think putting > those in /usr/share/man/i386 etc. is a misfeature - why not use > /usr/lib/man for programs only available on the current architecture, > like everything else architecture-specific? Or is the intention that you > can install man pages for i386-only programs on an Alpha?
What if that Alpha is a fileserver exporting /usr/share(/man) to a PC? If you have a program with different manpages for both architectures you would certainly want them both in /usr/share/man, wouldn't you? -- Manfred Wassmann PGP and GnuPG public keys available at http://germany.keyserver.net PGP: 24B81049 Fingerprint: D7 10 EE 2B 74 16 C0 64 B4 5F BA B2 90 29 3D AF GPG: 6B299971 Fingerprint: A598 A41F 57A3 5D69 83D2 8027 1274 F8CD 6B29 9971 +++ I18N ? For international language set LANG=POSIX +++
