Stuart Herbert wrote:

> Another point of view are servers, where there's simply no need to
> have docs installed on each and every box in a rack.  There's no need
> to install what a user doesn't need, and having doc and example USE
> flags more widely supported means that Gentoo does a better job of
> respecting the choice of users.

Amen.  I use FEATURES="noinfo noman nodoc" and USE="-doc" on all of my
server installs.  My only desire is that there would be a way to turn them
off more completely - no texinfo, no perl man page generation, etc...  I
would also like to have them excluded from binary packages.

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