Yes, we talked about INSTALL_MASK some time ago. I wonder why
nodoc and noinfo got added to portage instead of the more
generic and better configurable INSTALL_MASK.

On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 10:07:22AM +0100, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
> > As another possibility... How about a nodocs FEATURES instead? This
> would prevent *any* documentation from being installed by overriding
> dodoc, doman and so on.
> 
> What we want is just a variable in make.conf
> INSTALL_MASK="/usr/share/doc /usr/share/man /usr/share/info"
> 
> which would mean that files in those dirs will not get installed. In the
> meantime you could create a small wrapper for emerge that just removes all
> the files from thos directories.
> 
> Paul

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