README vs installed documentation

[db]

Thanks for the reference. I think this snippet could be mentioned under `4.7.3. Install Docs and Examples` in the guide, where there's already a placeholder header.

On 11 Feb 2017, at 23:19, Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org> wrote:

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> On Feb 11, 2017, at 13:15, db wrote:
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>> Sometimes the README files from tarballs is better (re completeness/clarity) than the installed documentation. Is there any way to include them by default?
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> If a project's build system does not automatically install the readme and other documentation files, portfile authors should make the portfile install them, following this recipe:
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> https://trac.macports.org/wiki/PortfileRecipes#doc
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