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Re: Perl example scripts



No, I think you want /usr/share/doc/<package>/examples:

greenwood$ find /usr/share/doc -name "examples" -type d -print | wc --lines
    190
greenwood$

Britton Kerin
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On Fri, 11 Apr 2003, Kenneth Pronovici wrote:

> > I am packaging the Net::NBName module from CPAN.  This module contains
> > some example scripts which are installed using the 'EXE_FILES' option
> > to MakeMaker.  Should I install these in /usr/bin,
> > /usr/share/doc/examples or not at all?  (And if not /usr/bin, how
> > should I change their installation location?)
>
> I think that last time I asked this, the consensus was to put examples
> in the /usr/share/<package>/doc/examples directory.
>
> Read up on dh_install for a good way to move files around.  If you're
> looking for an example package using dh_install, you can check out xmltv
> (for xmltv, I split files among three binary packages, but you'll get
> the idea).
>
> KEN
>
> --
> Kenneth J. Pronovici <pronovic@debian.org>
>



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