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Re: Packages with documentation only in /usr/share/doc



Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> writes:

> I used to put the files in the bind-doc directory, and drop a symlink or three
> in the bind directory pointing to them.  This was problematic to handle, and
> I took bug reports over a couple of revisions about ways the system could end
> up with dangling symlinks.  Concensus of the folks I talked to was that more
> people would look first in the bind directory than in the bind-doc directory
> to find the docs, so I put them there...  

Couldn't you have bind-doc contain _only_ files in /usr/share/doc/bind and
symlink /usr/shaer/doc/bind-doc -> bind ?

-- 
greg


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