[Gnumed-devel] Re: Packages

[Andreas Tille]

On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, David Grant wrote:

> I'm not really sure.  The best I can think of is to have a conf file
> handle this.  A smart distro would put the docs wherever they want, like
> /usr/share/gnumed/doc or /usr/share/doc/gnumed (I think the latter is
> now the standard),
Exactly.

> and then patch the default skeleton config file
> during installation to reflect wherever the distribution installed those
> files.  The conf file is read-in by gnumed.  Perhaps it could be
> alterable by using a "preferences" menu in gnumed, if necessary.
This would be great.

> On the other hand, I just looked at the boa-constructor package and all
> of their images are under site-packages as well, and so are their docs.
This is nonsense.

Kind regards

         Andreas.