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Re: policy proposition for javadoc installation



On Sat, Nov 03, 2001 at 03:04:36PM +0100, Guillaume Rousse wrote:
> We would like your opinion about this proposition:
> 
> Package documentation usualy goes in a distinct subdirectory under 
> /usr/share/doc, as established by FHS. Java software also comes with 
> javadoc-generated api documentation, which is usually stored in a 
> subdirectory with rest of documentation.
> We propose instead to install it under a distinct subdirectory under a new 
> /usr/share/apidoc top-level directory. Advantages:
> - distinction with standard documentation
> - would allow to link generated javadoc versus already-installed one
> - name 'apidoc' is not specificaly related to java, could also be used by 
> other languages

Why not use /usr/share/doc/javadoc instead?
I think it a better place, easier to find and more consistent.

Regards,

// Ola


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