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[Groff] Re: grap-1.36 clip and logscale patch


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: [Groff] Re: grap-1.36 clip and logscale patch
Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 08:01:25 +0100 (CET)

> >   Why not
> > 
> >     /usr/local/share/doc/grap/examples   ?
> > 
> >   Additionally, the former location can't be controlled with an
> >   option to the configure script.
> 
> I develop on FreeBSD, and this is where FreeBSD expects examples
> according to hier(9).  But, as you rightly point out, not everyone
> does.  I added options --with-example-dir=DIR --with-doc-dir=DIR and
> --with-defines-dir=DIR so that others can put these files where
> they'd like them.

Thanks.  But how should an innocent, non-FreeBSD user find those
files?  I suggest you add this directory to the `FILES' section of
grap.man.  I also wonder why the man page is still dated as August 19,
1998, and the file's latest copyright year is from 2000...


   Werner




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