On Tue, Dec 9, 2025 at 4:22 PM Dave Cantrell <[email protected]> wrote:

> Right, but what I was wanting was for complete support for doing that so that 
> things like --verify work.  Also, for a user to be able to bring in 
> not-installed files later if they want to.  Possibly more explicit 
> integration in higher up tools like dnf.  But yeah, doing this is not 
> difficult.
>
> I also want to think about packaging policy in addition to the tooling, which 
> is where my brain was going for a lot of what I said.

While the current guidelines specify one
should include the man pages, perhaps
(like the -docs subpackage), one might
think about a -man subpackage that
the main package Recommends.

And perhaps, to make it easier, suggest
one uses something of the form
  Recommends: (foo-man if man-db)?
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