Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Bat help files

2009-03-23 18:59:05
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] [Bacula-devel] Bat help files
From: Marc Schiffbauer <marc AT schiffbauer DOT net>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net, bacula-devel AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:52:40 +0100
* Kevin Keane schrieb am 23.03.09 um 20:36 Uhr:
> >   
> >> I think I misunderstood you sorry. I read "bacula help files" not
> >> bat help files ;)
> >>
> >> It seems like bat only looks for an index.html in the current
> >> working directory which is not good ;)
> >>
> >> I would say /usr/share/doc/bat/
> >>
> >>     
> >
> It's really up to the packager whether or not /usr/share/doc/bat exists. 
> It is a good idea, of course, in case somebody ever comes up with an 
> actual package named bat.

I was assuming that.

> 
> That said, I think the /usr/share/doc location is really not so much for 
> help files that are called at runtime, as for general documentation 
> files such as readme. 

Hm. I think you are right.


> I'm thinking that the installation directory would 
> probably be the best place. Either that, or create a directory 
> /usr/share/bacula (not under the doc directory). Maybe even 
> /usr/lib/bacula although I think that's a stretch.
> 
> Obviously, all that should be configurable at compile time so that 
> different distributions can put it wherever they feel appropriate.

I would vote for /usr/share/<package-name> then, so as you say this
should be configurable at compile time


-Marc
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