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Re: FHS


From: Bruce Korb
Subject: Re: FHS
Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2002 23:23:11 -0800

Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> 
> > When upgrading some packages to AutoConf-2.52 I noticed that given
> > --prefix=/usr, manpages go straight into /usr/man/.  Hmm, but we got a
> > filesystem hierarchy standard <http://www.pathname.com/fhs/>!
> 
> But we've also got the GNU Coding Standards
> <http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards_toc.html>.

  --with-fhs-naming
** or **
  --with-gnu-naming

I vote for both:  --with-fhs-naming being transitional and
ultimately --with-gnu-naming for backward compatibility.

Cheers,
        Bruce
--
Bruce Korb <first initial + last name at gnu dot org>
HobbyTime URL: http://autogen.sourceforge.net



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