Re: [Groff] /usr/local/share

[Werner LEMBERG]

> >  /usr/local/share/groff/doc
> 
> This isn't true any longer.  The Linux FSSTND has been superseeded by
> the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS), an effort to harmonize Linux
> and the other UNIX flavors, e.g. many elements of FreeBSD were included.
> It is supported by Debian, Solaris, etc.  According to the FHS,
> 
>   /usr/local/share/doc/groff
> 
> is the right place for the documentation of locally installed packages
> (e.g. with autoconfig).

Oops, sorry.  You are right.  I've interchanged the last two path
elements.

> You might be interested to learn that the FHS is originary written
> in groff_mm and pic.  It can be found on www.pathname.com.

I know :-)  It has helped to fix some nasty bugs in newer mm versions.


    Werner