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Date:      Wed, 18 Aug 1999 08:02:00 -0400
From:      Tim Vanderhoek <vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca>
To:        Mike Pritchard <mpp@mpp.pro-ns.net>
Cc:        Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: doc/share/mk docproj.docbook.mk
Message-ID:  <19990818080200.C11967@mad>
In-Reply-To: <199908181112.GAA24823@mpp.pro-ns.net>; from Mike Pritchard on Wed, Aug 18, 1999 at 06:12:27AM -0500
References:  <199908162108.OAA06491@freefall.freebsd.org> <199908181112.GAA24823@mpp.pro-ns.net>

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On Wed, Aug 18, 1999 at 06:12:27AM -0500, Mike Pritchard wrote:
> >   users can install the files without install(1) complaining about the
> >   inability to change the owners.
> 
> How aout adding DOCOWN/DOCGRP/DOCBIN variables for this?  This is
> how then on-line man pages work (MANOWN/MANGRP/etc...).  This lets Joe user 
> install test copies without needing root at all.  

We hvae DOCOWN/DOCGRP/DOCBIN variables for this.  They are (still)
even used.  They were even used.  I sent an email to Nik that
implicitly asked what the advantage of the change was, but he's still
busy fixing the docs/ hierarchy, I think.


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