Re: .dev.YYYY.mmdd hardcoded docdir?

Frediano Ziglio <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.tds.freetds
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2014-07-07 5:12 GMT+01:00 James K. Lowden <[email protected]>:

> On Sun, 6 Jul 2014 11:29:58 +0200
> Frediano Ziglio <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I'm not sure however about --docdir. Should it point to main root
> > (like /usr/share/doc) or specific to project?
> >
> > I think you are referring to configure option, in configure I have
> >
> > docdir='${datarootdir}/doc/${PACKAGE_TARNAME}'
>
> Hi Freddy,
>
> I think the HTML install location was overengineered way back when.
> ISTM it should be just
>
>          docdir='${datarootdir}/doc/freetds'
>
> for the same reason that the libraries are installed in PREFIX/lib:
> Only one version is installed, and only one version of the
> documentation need be installed.
>
> Nowadays autoconf supports htmldir, which seems more appropriate.
>
> Mea culpa.  I plead youthful exuberance and lack of elders to guide me.
>
>
Fixed in master branch.

Frediano
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