On Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 08:43:29PM -0600, Rajko M. wrote:
> I can understand that, as I am heavy user of man pages, but there was a
> pressure to make distro smaller. What was behind wasn't explained, but the
> goal was set to 128 MB for the very base system and AJ email appeared to be
> very serious.
We are talking about <7kBytes here. The comment also indicates that it
was done for build purposes. Again, the doc package is about 640kBytes
in size - it's OK to split off most of it - but not the manpages.
> BTW, for guys that know how to use man pages installation of extra package is
> a bit more work, but far from a problem ;-)
That's a different topic - also that PolicyKit-doc is missing from the
standard selection is a different topic - what this thread is about is a
thing that is just something I really want to prevent in the beginning.
Ciao
Joerg
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We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that
works. Some say that should read Microsoft instead of technology.
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