Re: [Groff] gxditview installation

[Werner LEMBERG]

> 1) As far as I can see, gxditview isn't installed by default.  But
> the groffer viewer relies on gxditview.  So it should really be
> installed by default.

I agree.

> 2) gxditview is installed into /usr/X11R6/bin.  According to the FHS
> (Filesystem Hierarchy Standard), this is erroneous.  It should go to
> the same bin directory as groff, usually /usr/local/bin.  Otherwise,
> a self-compiled gxditview will override the one provided with the
> distribution.

Again I agree.  But what's the right place for the resource file,
GXditview.ad?

> 3) So far, gxditview installation is based on imake; but
> autoconfigure is reported to be better.  Would it be hard to convert
> the `Imakefile' into a `Makefile.in' and run autoconfigure?

I was told it isn't too complicated.  Do you volunteer?


    Werner