Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Re: Important bug reports (GNU documentation missing)

[Sam Geeraerts]

Christophe Jarry schreef:
> I wrote a script as a short term solution for gNewSense users to get
> documentation for GNU software that debian considers non-free. But I am
> planning to release a deb package for each of them, when I will be
> familiarized with deb packaging.

Great.

> Given those informations, do you think I better have to just edit
> the script to copy html files and directory recursively from
> {binutils,gcc,gdb} website to a directory of the user calling the
> script? In this case, in which user's directory should I copy this html
> doc?

I don't think it matters much. How about ~/gnu-docs/? Or ask the user 
for a directory name. (Make sure your script doesn't overwrite any of 
the user's files.)

Alternatively, you could put the files in a compressed archive and we 
can put it online somewhere until we have a .deb for it.