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Date:      Mon, 3 Mar 1997 14:05:34 +0000 (WET)
From:      Paulo Menezes <pm@dee.uc.pt>
To:        Satoshi Asami <asami@freefall.freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ports/2849
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.970303133938.15316A-100000@thor.dee.uc.pt>
In-Reply-To: <199703030939.BAA16754@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Mon, 3 Mar 1997, Satoshi Asami wrote:

> Synopsis: correction to New math/cad port (SCILAB)
> 
> State-Changed-From-To: open-analyzed
> State-Changed-By: asami
> State-Changed-When: Mon Mar 3 01:31:42 PST 1997
> State-Changed-Why: 
> I've taken a look, there are a few problems I'd like you to fix.
> 
> (1) As you said in PR 2847, this port installs most of the stuff under
>     /usr/X11R6/scilab.  First, this should go to /usr/X11R6/lib/X11
>     (or at least /usr/X11R6/lib), as this seems like the standard.

Ok, I'll do it!

>     Also, this organization is fine for separating internally-called
>     executables, but things like manpages should go to the standard
>     places or users will never find out about this program. :)
> 

These man pages are for use from within the program, because they are
related with internal commands and are used when  you click on help.


> (2) Please don't install catpages, the user will run catman if he
>     wishes to generate them.
> 
> (3) Please compress manpages via the MAN? variables (see handbook).
> (4) I noticed that this port installs a binary and app-default file
>     for a program called "xless", is this the same as the xless port?
> 
Humm.. perhaps, I'll check it.


Paulo 




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