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From: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org>
To: papowell@astart.com
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Subject: Re: Porters Handbook - how and where are DOCs put?
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On Sun 2000-10-29 (08:52), papowell@astart.com wrote:
> Just was reading the Porters Handbook,  and noticed that
> there are no directions on how and where to install documentation.

${PREFIX}/share/doc/${PORTNAME}, roughly, but sometimes not ${PORTNAME}
and just the application name.

> Patrick ("Why bother with DOC? nobody reads it anyways...") Powell

Yeah, they don't.  Except you, it seems. ;)

Neil
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