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From: Steve Dibb <beandog@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] USE=doc for .pdf's ? (WAS: Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in sci-astronomy/kapteyn: metadata.xml ChangeLog kapteyn-1.9.2.ebuild)
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:44:04
Message-Id: 4C3CC1F5.1090205@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] USE=doc for .pdf's ? (WAS: Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in sci-astronomy/kapteyn: metadata.xml ChangeLog kapteyn-1.9.2.ebuild) by Jeremy Olexa
1 On 07/13/2010 01:32 PM, Jeremy Olexa wrote:
2 > On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:25:51 +0000 (UTC), "Kacper Kowalik (xarthisius)"
3 > <xarthisius@g.o> wrote:
4 >
5 >
6 >> if use doc; then
7 >> insinto /usr/share/doc/${PF}
8 >> doins doc/*.pdf || die
9 >>
10 > An open question to all:
11 >
12 > Should we be hiding pdf's behind USE=doc?? I've seen it here and there
13 > as of late. I thought USE=doc was for compiling docs and/or pulling in
14 > extra deps to build docs.
15 >
16 I've seen it used sometimes where the docs themselves are really large,
17 and/or require a separate SRC_URI download as well.
18
19 But yah, makes most sense when you need it to change build deps and
20 actually do something.
21
22 Steve