On Jun 29, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote : I think it would be good to divide the "/usr/doc" directory into sub : directories. It should be divided in the same as the Debian ftp site, : and packages should put their documentation into the same slot as the : one they got ftp'd from. : : The directory is very large when you have a lot of packages : installed, and it takes a lot of processing to open it with a file : manager, web browser, or dired. Yes, I thought about it too. But it was so easy to just type less /usr/doc/isdn^I to get to /usr/doc/isdnutils ... If we reorgenize it, I'll have to remember the ``slot'' (whatever it is) the package is in :-( 1) We could use these ``slots'' and add an additional dir, just like /usr/doc/All and have symlinks to or from it. 2) We could create an alphabetical hierarchy, like /usr/doc/a/ /usr/doc/b/ /usr/doc/c/ ... Heiko -- email : heiko@lotte.sax.de heiko@debian.org heiko@sax.de pgp : A1 7D F6 7B 69 73 48 35 E1 DE 21 A7 A8 9A 77 92 finger: heiko@sax.sax.de heiko@debian.org
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