Subject: Re: CD distributions
To: None <current-users@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Michael C. Richardson <mcr@sandelman.ottawa.on.ca>
List: current-users
Date: 02/26/1998 12:01:39
>>>>> "Scott" == Scott Reynolds <scottr@plexus.com> writes:
Scott> In theory, /usr/share should be identical on all platforms,
Scott> i.e. all platforms install all other platforms' MD man pages.
Scott> There's been significant resistance to this, unfortunately, even
Scott> though it costs very little and would completely resolve the issue
Scott> for this distribution set.
I don't see why we can't have:
share.tgz - everything except MD man pages
mdshare.tgz - the MD man pages
And continue to put the MD man pages into base.tgz.
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