man directory change (and other macro rewrites)

[Farkas Levente]

Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 06:24:44PM +0100, Farkas Levente wrote:
>> this's because on fedora man pages in /usr/share/man while on
>> rhel/centos (and older fedora releases) it was under /usr/man.
> 
> Hmm, that sucks ...
> 
>> of course since we delete all man and info pages i can simple delete
>> these directories too. but the question why this happened? because it's
>> hardcoded into mingw32-filesystem's /etc/rpm/macros.mingw32.
>> wouldn't be these macros:
> 
> Probably the right thing to do is to pass the man directory explicitly
> in configure, ie something like:
> 
>   %{_mingw32_configure} --mandir=%{_mingw32_mandir}
> 
> (or change the actual _mingw32_configure macro to do this
> automatically, which is analogous to what the base RPM _configure
> macro does).

another reason what happened if some project not use configure?

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