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Re: Choosing not to install documentation
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Kirk Strauser |
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Re: Choosing not to install documentation |
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Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:16:13 -0500 |
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On Thursday 25 June 2009 04:12:37 pm Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:
> Under certain circumstances, users don't want to install *any*
> documentation files from my project.
> I'm not sure what those conditions are, or why it is a good idea to
> make live hard for users; but isn't it easier to just do `rm -rf
> /usr/share/doc /usr/share/man' after `make install'?
Imagine embedded systems or other tiny machines. I know, if it's big enough
to host GCC then it's big enough to temporarily install the documentation.
I'm just responding to a request made of me and trying to find the best way to
go about it.
--
Kirk Strauser
Daycos
- Re: Choosing not to install documentation, (continued)
- Re: Choosing not to install documentation, Ralf Wildenhues, 2009/06/25
- Re: Choosing not to install documentation, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2009/06/26
- Re: Choosing not to install documentation, Kirk Strauser, 2009/06/26
- Re: Choosing not to install documentation, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2009/06/26
- Re: Choosing not to install documentation, Eric Blake, 2009/06/26
- Re: Choosing not to install documentation, Kirk Strauser, 2009/06/26
- Re: Choosing not to install documentation, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2009/06/26
- Re: Choosing not to install documentation, Ralf Wildenhues, 2009/06/27
- Re: Choosing not to install documentation, Steffen Dettmer, 2009/06/26
- Re: Choosing not to install documentation, Ralf Wildenhues, 2009/06/27
Re: Choosing not to install documentation,
Kirk Strauser <=