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From: "Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò" <flameeyes@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] manpages that requires dependencies
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 17:34:35
Message-Id: 200511271830.14137@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] manpages that requires dependencies by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On Sunday 27 November 2005 17:49, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
2 > A proper solution requires Portage changes. Unfortunately, for some
3 > packages waiting a year or more to fix something isn't an option.
4 Maybe not, if we just make man and info two useflags enabled by default in all
5 profiles and change one-by-one the ebuilds that installs man pages or info
6 manuals.
7 The info index regen can go in an eclass, as it's only needed for packages
8 that does install info pages, and they are not so many.
9
10 Not a simple way, but it would be clean on the long run.
11
12 --
13 Diego "Flameeyes" Pettenò - http://dev.gentoo.org/~flameeyes/
14 Gentoo/ALT lead, Gentoo/FreeBSD, Video, AMD64, Sound, PAM, KDE