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Re: [PATCH] Install man3 manpages to $PREFIX/share/man/man3 even for site installs

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Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com>
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Jul 20, 2007, 00:46 UTC
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>>>>> "Junio" == Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

Junio> Randal, I cannot decide if this is the right thing to do, or Junio> better than what we currently do. Could you care to enlighten Junio> us please?

I'll have to research it. On *every single* major release of Perl, and even some of the minor ones, the rules for what Makefile.PL does have changed. It's really maddening.

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Message 3 of 3 in “Install man3 manpages to $PREFIX/share/man/man3 even for site installs”
  1. Install man3 manpages to $PREFIX/share/man/man3 even for site installsmartin f. krafft, Jul 19, 2007
  2. Junio C HamanoJul 20, 2007
  3. Randal L. SchwartzJul 20, 2007

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