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Re: Question to -doc packages



On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 03:53:06PM +0100, Frank Lichtenheld wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> Situation: A program is provided in three archives, one for the source,
> one for the documentation in html (~3MB), one for the documentation in
> postscript (~2,3MB).
> How would you package this? One binary package and one with all the
> documentation or two seperate -doc packages?

I would do only one, and redo the -doc .orig.tar.gz providing both
documentation.

Additionnaly, if you have access to the sources, you could even but the
sources of the documentation (probably a latex file or a sgml one) in
the source package, and generate the docs yourself.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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