Am 07.07.98 schrieb Marcus.Brinkmann # ruhr-uni-bochum.de ... Moin Marcus!
MB> They are the orthogonal sorting criteria for documents *you* requested two MB> months ago (you said you would want all howto's in a section. This can be MB> done in a perfect and harmonical way via the "Type:" field. Doing it in MB> the "Subject" field really is abuse. "howto" is not a subject, it is a MB> type.) Why should we have to tags with the same result for the user? And I will be very difficult to choose the right type for most documents. MB> > Nice argument :). MB> I still don't think it is elegant to spread the files in hundreds of MB> directories (and we have 1800 packages) --- in fact it is slower and not Slower? Please have a look at a postinst file of a package that support dhelp or read the dhelp documentation. Where#s the difference? dhelp_parse -a /usr/doc/foo/.docreg dhelp_parse -a /usr/share/doc-base/foo.docreg And please try to search a directory with 1800 files! MB> necessary at all. And we need a common directory for files that can't be MB> associated witha special package anyway. Example? Every entry is installed by a package and every package has got a /usr/doc/<foo> directory. I don#t understand this argument. MB> What were your technical objections? Read other mail. cu, Marco -- Uni: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fido: 2:240/5202.15 Mailbox: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tu-harburg.de/~semb2204/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

