Discussion on moving manpages to ${PREFIX}/share/man

[Baptiste Daroussin]

On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 03:26:04PM +0900, Yasuhiro KIMURA wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Commit message of ports r484628 says as following.
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> r484628 | bapt | 2018-11-11 03:12:57 +0900 (Sun, 11 Nov 2018) | 23 lines
> 
> Install texinfo files (GNU info) into ${PREFIX}/share/info
> 
> After a discussion on the mailing list on moving manpages to
> ${PREFIX}/share/man for consistency with base where it is
> installed in usr/share/man, it appeared the same should happen
> to GNU info files which were installed under share in base and
> not in ports.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> I checked 2018's archive of this ML but couldn't find such thread.
> Would someone please tell me where this discussion took place?
> 
> Best Regards.
> 

The discussion happened here: https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-arch/2017-March/018115.html

For some reason I followed up on this only 1.5 years after, and don't know when
I will do the manpage part ;)

Best regards,
Bapt
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