SPECS: privoxy.spec - up to 3.0.10 - not defined %_docdir issue

Elan Ruusamäe glen at pld-linux.org
Mon Oct 13 10:35:12 CEST 2008


On Monday 13 October 2008 00:23, Tomasz Wittner wrote:
> 2. Why %doc macro puts documentation files
> in /usr/share/doc/%{name}-%{version} directory instead
> of /usr/share/doc/%{name} ?
> What we gain by adding -%{version} to directory name? (my answer: nothing
> but unnecessary troubles).Many programs expects that their documentation is
> located
> in /usr/share/doc/%{name} - privoxy, fluid from fltk-devel are good
> examples.

dunno. some redhat convention that we follow as we use rpm? :)

same goes to %{_examplesdir} too, if we remove version, we should do there 
too.

-- 
glen


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