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Re: [PATCH] [TRIVIAL] Change default man page path to /usr/share/man

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jun 20, 2007, 20:20 UTC
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Ismail Dönmez <ismail@pardus.org.tr> writes:
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> On Friday 11 May 2007 22:44:06 Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> Ismail Dönmez <ismail@pardus.org.tr> writes:
>> > Most(All?) distros /usr/share/man in MANPATH so I believe this
>> > patch shouldn't break anything but well you have the final
>> > say. I am ok with doing make mandir=/usr/share/man install-doc
>>
>> My preference is to do this early after 1.5.2.  I do not want to
>> touch builds with trivial changes before the final.
>
> Still not applied to 1.5.2.2. Patch attached for convenience.
Thanks.

I do not think this patch should happen to 1.5.2.X for any value of X; but I am willing to apply it to 'master' (hence 1.5.3 and later).

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Message 12 of 12 in “[TRIVIAL] Change default man page path to /usr/share/man”
  1. [TRIVIAL] Change default man page path to /usr/share/manIsmail Dönmez, May 8, 2007
  2. Uwe Kleine-KönigMay 8, 2007
  3. Ismail DönmezMay 8, 2007
  4. Brian GernhardtMay 8, 2007
  5. Ismail DönmezMay 11, 2007
  6. Linus TorvaldsMay 11, 2007
  7. Junio C HamanoMay 11, 2007
  8. Ismail DönmezMay 11, 2007
  9. Junio C HamanoMay 11, 2007
  10. Ismail DönmezMay 11, 2007
  11. Ismail DönmezJun 20, 2007
  12. Junio C HamanoJun 20, 2007

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