Re: unusable examples in apckages ...
> Well, in the mlgtk package i maintain, i have the Makefile gunzipping the
> needed file automatically, and make clean gziping them again. (i also have a
> make clean in the example dir during prerm, so dpkg will remove the correct
> files).
>
> I think something such as that is a good solution, since the files can still
> be installed gzipped, and only someone who wants to test them will unzip this,
> thus using less space in /usr ...
No. We must not encourage users to work in /usr/... . I even think that
having those files "unuseable" is good for that, it makes users copy them
elsewhere.
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