On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 10:04:39AM -0400, Chris Gianelloni wrote: > > > What about all these /usr/share/doc/*/COPYING* files? Are they > > > necessary if all licenses are in licenses/ ? > > See first point. You want to read the license _before_ installing stuff > > Actually, I can see the point in not needing to copy these files, as the > license is already specified in the ebuild and should be available in > $PORTDIR/licenses, so this is a redundancy.
Exactly. Same with the INSTALL files we all know: "... These are generic installation instructions. ...". It doesn't add anything, so don't install it. Maurice. -- Maurice van der Pot Gentoo Linux Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gentoo.org Creator of BiteMe! [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.kfk4ever.com
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