[dev] documentation folder for applications

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Vilius ?umskas <vilius at lnk.lt>:

> Hi,
>
> I've noticed that most released applications install their  
> documentation into /usr/share/pear/doc. Is there another good reason  
> for this except that "all PEAR packages install documentation into  
> pear/doc"? I can justify why this is OK for libraries, but in my  
> opinion INSTALL/UPGRADING documentation for applications should be  
> installed into application root folder. Because it is really  
> uncommon for the administrators to find documentation in  
> /usr/share/pear/doc. Especially for administrators of web  
> applications (even if they are distrubuted through PEAR).

Good question. Policy-wise they should be using the docs role and thus  
being installed to PEAR's doc folder. But I could see us ignoring that  
and using the horde role instead, if that is consensus.

Jan.

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