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[66.158.141.39]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id d15-20020a05622a15cf00b002de711a190bsm1694221qty.71.2022.03.03.07.44.25 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Thu, 03 Mar 2022 07:44:25 -0800 (PST) From: Maxim Cournoyer References: <87pmn3i2cc.fsf@gmail.com> <7e78d92da1916fc769f4fa9dcf70fabd18e387fa.camel@telenet.be> Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2022 10:44:24 -0500 In-Reply-To: <7e78d92da1916fc769f4fa9dcf70fabd18e387fa.camel@telenet.be> (Maxime Devos's message of "Thu, 03 Mar 2022 15:43:44 +0100") Message-ID: <87h78fhwh3.fsf@gmail.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-guix@gnu.org List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Guix List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: 54234@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: bug-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "bug-Guix" X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Country: US ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yhetil.org; s=key1; t=1646323783; h=from:from:sender:sender:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date: message-id:message-id:to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding:resent-cc: resent-from:resent-sender:resent-message-id:in-reply-to:in-reply-to: references:references:list-id:list-help:list-unsubscribe: list-subscribe:list-post:dkim-signature; bh=b5Ua6KU76yHrywjz3ExZH/pOchYjoEv19hnTYDiyy9s=; b=k3s4IXnxfJKDJDuDb/V3g0E0vjcHKQBxxsUXP29kZKsO9lUH4d0mffSL6tmZW0KkL7+Kq3 87AwKt5s6OxqZBLjErfizMcqazZf2bLVV3pQ3WJzXziQpRnPHFKeLsJ9ZumDCBUM8vdHt8 WLxShjsS7++nUWxr4241JwJvJTRyIB5PnCUOuArFNjlCTbrIXGeEk/89GH93zZqkldBHV1 WS1MFY5Pd6aKJ7hmGC6aTFlbK+GVU7fvmP46/2+0YhS906FsqjCt8Hm7S9Ka6hHtGQF/WA porimU41OgOFp+a/kKoMhSNlSPsu8o+ZhqEheDUCTbbXkqscobfZtUGaYCDc/Q== ARC-Seal: i=1; s=key1; d=yhetil.org; t=1646323783; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=X2z1udWUMFXOlYRQ9O42z2KWXQnFyqyjBjuiJmCpRDhb1yu6ZVk3ctxEtlsg4OCmGRjsx+ kFSrgDliTh/AcnNGgTv2lQ9lbtLD5TMuNDRpuAFj1AcQIodw+2LO2/EJi5qxbJBXI9yuyA IQMv709XVLvggnFk4RaaN7+ClJjaBs9xTywmmK/qx/KraXYZ1s0Yw9Fr4wrQtsyZMiu8wC 9NvMl8S5xafG5oKAPRlHOW8MaGr0Ucn/m+v08mr8Tm12dPEChuMLclGiTBwwH5IC28/Dde lBYtiMNgMLCuV65SXEzT9YgqsXG81qTOKJlROSaY4bzqvfKIxxWPZ2dHOE7cTw== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=fail ("headers rsa verify failed") header.d=gmail.com header.s=20210112 header.b="aV/u7E+c"; dmarc=fail reason="SPF not aligned (relaxed)" header.from=gmail.com (policy=none); spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of "bug-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom="bug-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" X-Migadu-Spam-Score: 6.83 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=fail ("headers rsa verify failed") header.d=gmail.com header.s=20210112 header.b="aV/u7E+c"; dmarc=fail reason="SPF not aligned (relaxed)" header.from=gmail.com (policy=none); spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of "bug-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom="bug-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" X-Migadu-Queue-Id: D582645E97 X-Spam-Score: 6.83 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn1.migadu.com X-TUID: 4nxApme82cud Hi Maxime, Maxime Devos writes: > Maxim Cournoyer schreef op do 03-03-2022 om 08:37 [-0500]: >> It seems to me it'd be nicer to have both agree on the same docdir.=C2= =A0 We >> could drop the version and use gnu-build-system's docdir, or alter the >> default gnu-build-system docdir to use a versioned output.=C2=A0 The lat= er >> some more troublesome, as we'd have to do the same adjustment for each >> build system, and I'm not convinced of the value added.=C2=A0 So I'd sug= gest >> we simply normalize to use the standard docdir. >>=20 >> What do you think? > > This does not really answer your question, but if we do this, we could > combine this with another change: > > Some software does not work with a COPYING or LICENSE file, or they do > but also have other relevant licenses. E.g., gnunet-scheme follows > REUSE and puts the license texts in a LICENSES directory and some extra > information in '.reuse/dep5'. It would be nice if those were copied > as well. What is REUSE? > Also, to partially answer your question: probably not all > gnu-build-system packages actually implement the 'docdir' option > and might even error out if it is passed. Fixing these build failures > might be tedious. Even the packages using their own configure script probably would install their doc under /share/doc/$name/ as this is the standard on FHS distribution. I'm not suggesting to tweak docdir, I'm suggesting to use the default, non-versioned value. Thanks, Maxim