On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 07:43:28PM +0200, Rainer Orth wrote:
> Nicolas Williams <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > I agree that more happens to be in a pkg that cannot be removed/not
> > installed.  But less, by being a dependency of doctools, will also be
> > installed if you install doctools.
> 
> But IMO minimized instalallations are not about choice (you can always
> install another pager if you prefer), but about the lower bound without
> which an installation cannot work.  Requiring another pager when more is
> always known to be present and works perfectly fine seems
> counterproductive to me.

more is not perfectly fine.  less is perfectly fine.  There's no legal
or engineering reason for less not to be in the minimal install that
includes man and manpages.
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