On 2010-11-22, at 4:25 PM, Arjan van de Ven wrote:

> On 11/22/2010 4:23 PM, Anas Nashif wrote:
>> On 2010-11-22, at 4:09 PM, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
>> 
>>> On 11/22/2010 4:03 PM, Anas Nashif wrote:
>>>> On 2010-11-22, at 3:50 PM, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> On 11/22/2010 3:46 PM, Alexander Kanevskiy wrote:
>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Marko Saukko<[email protected]> 
>>>>>>    wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I did an image with --excludedocs in the %packages section of .ks and 
>>>>>>> got
>>>>>>> following errors. I was wondering that should these be fixed? Because 
>>>>>>> all
>>>>>>> submit requests needs to have bug number all these should be reported as
>>>>>>> separate bugs if they should be fixed?
>>>>>> yes, in that particular scenario - one bug per package.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Then comes the question to which component? Some of these packages do 
>>>>>>> not
>>>>>>> have their own component so would it be then "MeeGo OS Base / Others" 
>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>> example?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  Installing: grep                         ##################### [ 
>>>>>>> 93/612]
>>>>>>> install-info: No such file or directory for /usr/share/info/grep.info.gz
>>>>> \
>>>>> 
>>>>> frankly.. we should make install-info detect somehow the --exclude-docs 
>>>>> and not complain...
>>>> When trying to install an info file we just need to check that it exists 
>>>> before we call install-info...
>>> 
>>> well if we need to do that for each and every install-info, we could and 
>>> should also fold that into install-info itself... much simpler.
>>> 
>> Yes, we just need to suppress the warning in this case I guess :)
>> 
>> Btw, now that we are at it, those info files should really be handled 
>> different in meego, atm we always have them and we always need the info 
>> package in the base install because it is required for post scripts, i.e. 
>> not a direct dependency...
>> 
>> While exclude-docs is a nice way to get rid of everything that is %doc, I 
>> would really like to have a clean install with less docs by default and 
>> without this argument. Any suggestions how to do that? One way we have been 
>> using with a few packages is splitting docs into -doc packages, maybe we 
>> just need to create a macro for that and get this automated somehow, just 
>> leaving the license intact and nothing else....
> 
> splitting off %doc is the right answer I agree.
> 
> autospectacle does that ;)
> 


I was actually talking about -doc sub-packages, not adding the %doc macro...


Anas


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