[mplayer-dev-eng] install localized manpages + [PATCH]

Andreas Hess jaska at gmx.net
Mon Feb 17 17:21:53 CET 2003


On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 09:15:42AM +0100, Gabucino wrote:
> It creates the following:
> /usr/share/man/man1/mplayer.1.gz
> /usr/share/man/de/man1/mplayer.1.gz
> /usr/share/man/fr/man1/mplayer.1.gz
> /usr/share/man/hu/man1/mplayer.1.gz
> /usr/share/man/pl/man1/mplayer.1.gz
> /usr/share/man/de/man1/mencoder.1.gz
> /usr/share/man/fr/man1/mencoder.1.gz
> /usr/share/man/hu/man1/mencoder.1.gz
> /usr/share/man/pl/man1/mencoder.1.gz
> /usr/share/man/man1/gmplayer.1.gz

Oh please, this sucks, I have no de fr hu etc. subdirs and I'm definitely
not interested in mplayer creating them. And I think most of the users feel
the same.

> This is the GNUish way AFAIK, though you may argue about whether it's "optimal"
> or not. I think it's good.

What is GNUish about that? Not a single GNU tool has ever created these
subdirs on my system.


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