Re: [help-texinfo] installation of images with info files

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Per Bothner <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2016 07:52:44 -0800
> 
> I don't think we settled on "best practices" for the image naming.
> 
> (1) Should figure BAR.png in manual FOO be installed as:
> (a) FOO-figures/BAR.png or:
> (b) FOO-BAR.png
> 
> Another option is a figures directory shared among many packages:
> 
> (c) figures/FOO-BAR.png
> 
> (Using plain BAR.png in the same directory that may have
> multiple info files risks clashing with other manuals.)

I think it should use BAR.png.  The problem with file-name clashes is
not unique to images, it exists with the Info files as well.  It's for
the package maintainers to solve, I see no need for the Texinfo
package to second-guess its users.

But I don't speak for the project maintenance.