Please don't start the subject of a message with "CVS" because that is
confusing.

> I bother you here to not add noise to the list.

I read the list, and if I don't answer a message there, I won't answer at
all.  I don't want private messages, and usually I just forward them to
the appropriate list.

> Shouldn't be more convenient to use ${prefix}/man by default?

No, according to the filesystem hierarchy standard files that are
arcitecture independent are installed in .../share.

> Anyway, the *default* mandir is ${prefix}/share/man.  Why?:

Because it's the standard nowadays.

>   * ${mandir}     is ${prefix}/share/man or ${prefix}/man
>                                          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>   ...
> 
>   Thus the default locations are: /usr/local/bin, /usr/local/man/man1,
>                                                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Fixed.

Ciao

Dominik ^_^  ^_^

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Dominik Vogt

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