[Fedora-packaging] %doc and docdir conflicts
Rex Dieter
rdieter at math.unl.edu
Thu May 18 16:07:01 UTC 2006
Orion Poplawski wrote:
> Where is the appropriate place to put documentation that a package will
> install during %install in the location specified by --docdir? I've
> tried using %{_docdir}/%{name}-%{version}, but the %doc macro will clean
> out that directory before copying over any files listed, wiping out
> anything installed during %install.
It's an either/or thing. You either let %install put the stuff in
%{_docdir}/%{name}-%{version} *or* you do it manually with %doc.
If you want/need stuff done in %install, you need to put it somewhere else.
-- Rex
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