Bug 207788 - net-wireless/rt2570 specifies compression for file in /usr/share/doc
Bug#: 207788 Product:  Gentoo Linux Version: unspecified Platform: All
OS/Version: Linux Status: RESOLVED Severity: normal Priority: P2
Resolution: FIXED Assigned To: steev@gentoo.org Reported By: halcy0n@gentoo.org
Component: Ebuilds
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Summary: net-wireless/rt2570 specifies compression for file in /usr/share/doc
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Status Whiteboard: 
Opened: 2008-01-27 22:41 0000
Description:   Opened: 2008-01-27 22:41 0000
You shouldn't specify the full path of the file since the user can specify
whether to use gzip or bzip2 to compress the files.  Instead refer to where the
file can be found.

References for why we should do this can be found at:
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=169772
http://devmanual.gentoo.org/ebuild-writing/common-mistakes/

------- Comment #1 From Steev Klimaszewski 2008-02-05 16:36:22 0000 -------
Just specifying the path rather than the filename.  Closing