[arch-haskell] Haskell Platform 2009.2.0.2

Don Stewart dons at galois.com
Sat Aug 1 04:21:45 EDT 2009


abhidg:
> 2009/8/1 Magnus Therning <magnus at therning.org>:
> [snip]
> >   I feel that the license files should be put in
> >   /usr/share/licenses/haskell/$pkgname. I also think that it would be
> >   useful to include documentation with these files, maybe somewhere
> >   like /usr/share/doc/haskell/$pkgname. Document files are generally
> >   in html now, so they take up almost no space.
> >
> > I agree with this, I'd also like to suggest that libraries be
> > collected into one sub-directory under /usr/lib.
> > Maybe do what xmonad-contrib does, it lives
> > in /usr/lib/ghc-6.10.3/site-local/xmonad-contrib-0.8.1.
> >
> > /M
> 
> I think packages should install documentation in
>  /usr/share/doc/$pkgname
> and licenses in
>  /usr/share/licenses/$pkgname

Great!

cabal2arch (and thus all haskell packages in AUR) install licenses into 
/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname and currently don't install documentation.

This isn't a mistake : I followed the packaging guide :)

-- Don


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