Re: PEAR file-hierarchy
| From: | Stefan Neufeind | Date: | Thu, 18 Mar 2004 16:54:48 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PEAR file-hierarchy | ||
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On 18 Mar 2004 at 11:24, Jeff Schmidt wrote:
> Why do packages set up documentation such that it gets put in
> $ROOT_PEAR_DOCS/package/docs/ ? It's *already* in a documentation
> directory, why not just $ROOT_PEAR_DOCS/package?
>
> In my case, I end up with a file structure that looks like:
>
> $HOME/pear/lib/docs/LiveUser/docs/
> $HOME/pear/lib/docs/HTML_QuickForm/docs
>
> etc.
>
> Just seems like uneccessary repetition, but I suppose that their *is* a
> reason for it, so could someone enlighten me?
Some packages seem to be "right" (e.g. HTML_Progress) while others
aren't. Imho this seems unnecessary in most cases, you're right. I'll
bring that subject up again on PEAR QA. Thank you for pointing this
out.
Stefan