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Re: /usr/man -> /usr/share/man, etc



Josip Rodin writes:
> On Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 06:12:27PM +0100, Richard Kettlewell wrote:
>>>> Can someone tell me how this transition is supposed to work?  Why are
>>>> there no package dependencies to ensure that it happens smoothly?
>>> 
>>> Hmmm. Imagine all packages depending on man-db ;-)
>> 
>> What would be wrong with that? 
> 
> Too much work for too little gain?

Someone had to modify each package to move the man pages and what have
you, it'd be a trivial amount of work to have added an appropriate
dependency at the same time.

ttfn/rjk



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