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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz)
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, "martin f. krafft" <madduck@madduck.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Install man3 manpages to $PREFIX/share/man/man3 even for site installs
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 17:42:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vzm1r29df.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11848491502417-git-send-email-madduck@madduck.net> (martin f. krafft's message of "Thu, 19 Jul 2007 14:45:50 +0200")

Randal, I cannot decide if this is the right thing to do, or 
better than what we currently do.  Could you care to enlighten
us please?

"martin f. krafft" <madduck@madduck.net> writes:

> MakeMaker supports three installation modes: perl, site, and vendor. The first
> and third install manpages to $PREFIX/share/man, only site installs to
> $PREFIX/man. For consistency with the rest of git, which does not make the
> distinction and writes all manpages to $PREFIX/share/man, this change makes
> sure that perl does too, even when it's installed in site mode.
>
> Signed-off-by: martin f. krafft <madduck@madduck.net>
> ---
>  perl/Makefile.PL |    1 +
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/perl/Makefile.PL b/perl/Makefile.PL
> index 4375161..6aecd89 100644
> --- a/perl/Makefile.PL
> +++ b/perl/Makefile.PL
> @@ -29,5 +29,6 @@ WriteMakefile(
>  	VERSION_FROM    => 'Git.pm',
>  	PM		=> \%pm,
>  	MAKEFILE	=> 'perl.mak',
> +	INSTALLSITEMAN3DIR => '$(SITEPREFIX)/share/man/man3',
>  	%extra
>  );
> -- 
> 1.5.3.rc2.19.gc4fba-dirty

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-20  0:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-19 12:45 [PATCH] Install man3 manpages to $PREFIX/share/man/man3 even for site installs martin f. krafft
2007-07-20  0:42 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2007-07-20  0:46   ` Randal L. Schwartz
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-08-20  7:23 Install section 3 manpages to .../share/man for consistency martin f. krafft
2007-08-20  7:23 ` [PATCH] Install man3 manpages to $PREFIX/share/man/man3 even for site installs martin f. krafft
2007-08-23  8:11   ` Junio C Hamano

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