Re: [Groff] Re: grap-1.36 clip and logscale patch

[Michail Vidiassov]

Dear Ted,

On Fri, 10 Mar 2006, Ted Faber wrote:

> > > >   Why not
> > > >
> > > >     /usr/local/share/doc/grap/examples   ?
> > > >
> > > >   Additionally, the former location can't be controlled with an
> > > >   option to the configure script.
> > >
> > > I develop on FreeBSD, and this is where FreeBSD expects examples
> > > according to hier(9).  But, as you rightly point out, not everyone
> > > does.  I added options --with-example-dir=DIR --with-doc-dir=DIR and
> > > --with-defines-dir=DIR so that others can put these files where
> > > they'd like them.

one more wish:

Add DESTDIR to install and uninstall targets
 to support staged installations.

It was done to groff recently and
 staged installation is used by darwinports ports system on Mac OS
(that have stolen Jordan K. Hubbard from FreeBSD ;).

       Sincerely, Michail