Re: [arch-haskell] Haskell Platform 2009.2.0.2

abhidg:

2009/8/1 Magnus Therning : [snip]

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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