From owner-cvs-all Tue May 21 17:31:53 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AEFBE37B400; Tue, 21 May 2002 17:31:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hades.hell.gr (patr530-b203.otenet.gr [212.205.244.211]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g4M0VcZQ017781; Wed, 22 May 2002 03:31:40 +0300 (EEST) Received: from hades.hell.gr (hades [127.0.0.1]) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g4M0VbBt018790; Wed, 22 May 2002 03:31:37 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g4M0VYNC018691; Wed, 22 May 2002 03:31:34 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 03:31:34 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Tony Finch Cc: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/doc/psd/02.implement Makefile Message-ID: <20020522003134.GB3129@hades.hell.gr> References: <20020520105506.A74325@shale.csir.co.za> <13483.1021886327@critter.freebsd.dk> <20020521114851.V12212@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20020521161325.G31528@chiark.greenend.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020521161325.G31528@chiark.greenend.org.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.99i Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 2002-05-21 16:13, Tony Finch wrote: > On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 11:48:51AM +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > > > > Agreed, the /usr/src/share/doc hierarchy seems to be an anachronism. > > They'd be better off (and more likely to be found) in /usr/doc. > > Um, /usr/share/doc is referred to in the motd and is also the path > used by other operating systems so moving it to /usr/doc would be a > mistake. And only the usd/psd/smm doc sets are really anachronistic -- > the handbook and FAQ also live there. The one who referenced /usr/doc was probably thinking of the SGML sources. That's where the canonical place for them is (although they build anywhere you check them out). The /usr/share/doc path is OK, in my opinion, since /usr/share has lots of useful stuff like examples/, and misc/ which the users would find ``nice to be easy to find in a common, shared place.'' Nothing wrong with keeping the tradition :) -- Giorgos Keramidas - http://www.FreeBSD.org keramida@FreeBSD.org - The Power to Serve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message