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Re: docpolicy.html update



On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 01:03:03AM -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote:
[...]
> > 	Note: having /usr/share/doc/Debian/<packagename>/<LANG>/ also
> > helps if we want to help people use locale-purge for documentation too.
> 
> There are pros and cons for this.  Having all the language in one
> directory is more compatible with apache server for HTML.
> 
> BTW, FREEBSD does like /usr/share/doc/en_US.?????/....  There are few
> ways to do it.  All have pros and cons.  I think it is most important to
> be consistent.
[...]

I disagree, there is no reason to be consistent, having en_US.ISO-8859-1
and en_US.UTF-8 makes sense for .txt files, not for HTML ones.

But I fully support your initiative, implement it first as you like, and we
will see in a few weeks what needs to be redesigned.

Denis



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