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From: Diane Bruce <db@db.net>
To: Jan Beich <jbeich@freebsd.org>
Cc: bapt@freebsd.org, ports@freebsd.org, arch@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: manpath change for ports ?
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On Tue, Mar 07, 2017 at 06:29:19AM +0000, Jan Beich wrote:
> Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I would like to propose a change in the localbase hier for ports
> >
> > I think we should add /usr/local/share/man in the manpath along with at first
> > and maybe instead of in long term.
> >
> > The reason is:
> > - /usr/local/share/man seems more consistent to me with base which have:
> >   /usr/share/man
> > - It will remove lots of patches from the ports tree where were we need to patch
> >   upstream build system to install in a non usual path.
> 
> Can you also move /usr/local/info to /usr/local/share/info? texinfo is
> gone since 11.0-RELEASE (or r276551) but hier(7) and BSD.usr.dist still
> try to encroach on GNU defaults.

A big yes from me for both of these proposals. 

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