It is common to have a top folder in the release archive with the name mxml-version, like mxml-2.12. That way, extracting the archive without any option, won’t put the files in your current directory. If people do not want that, they can use the tar switch --strip-components.
It is common to have a top folder in the release archive with the name
mxml-version
, likemxml-2.12
. That way, extracting the archive without any option, won’t put the files in your current directory. If people do not want that, they can use the tar switch--strip-components
.