On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 08:19:13 -0500 Roberto =?iso-8859-1?Q?C=2E_S=E1nchez?= <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 10:59:05AM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: > > reassign 451665 debhelper > > severity 451665 wishlist > > retitle 451665 dh_installdocs: please register gtk-doc files in doc-base > > thanks > > > > Le samedi 17 novembre 2007 à 22:23 -0500, Roberto C.Sánchez a écrit : > > > The nice thing about doc-base is that I can then install dwww (or > > > something similar) and serve up the documentation to the entire > > > organization. Personally, I don't think it is that big a deal as it is > > > just one file (debian/doc-base) and it is automatically handled by > > > dh_installdocs. However, you as the maintainer are free to choose. > > > > This would indeed be useful, but I don't like work duplication, and > > writing doc-base files would duplicate the information already in > > the .devhelp2 files. > > > I agree that duplication is bad. > > > I'll see if I can cook up a patch for dh_installdocs, but if you're > > better than me at perl (which is easy), you should try to write it. > > > I'm not sure if I will be able to. > > /me lovingly pats the "Intermediate Perl" and "Perl in a Nutshell" books > on my desk :-) > > I'm still learning, but I may give it a go in the next few weeks. > > Regards, > > -Roberto > > -- > Roberto C. Sánchez > http://people.connexer.com/~roberto > http://www.connexer.com
Hi, Any news on this bug? :) 10 years ago, there were talks about writing patches - but given it hasn't materialized, I am wondering if this bug is still relevant? Thanks, ~Niels

