Mail Archives: cygwin/2004/08/17/12:45:16
Volker,
On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 04:21:46PM +0200, Dr. Volker Zell wrote:
> >>>>> Jason Tishler writes:
>
> >> By the way is it possible to remove the empty catX directories from
> >> your packages ?
>
> > I can, but would prefer not to (at least in the past). man use to
> > cache compressed, formatted man pages in the catX directories -- now
> > it seems to no longer do this...
>
> Just take a look in the /usr/share/misc/man.conf
> There is the directive FHS set now as the default, which means that
> man puts formatted versions in the /var/cache/man/ hirarchy. You can
> get the old behaviour if you specify FSSTND.
Thanks for explaining the above.
> Please remove your empty catX dirs from all of your packages and let
> the user decide where to put formatted versions of man pages (if at
> all).
Will do, as I release new versions. Please be patient...
Thanks,
Jason
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