Re: [gentoo-dev] Gzipped HTML docs in /usr/share/doc

[Chris Houser]

There is a "dohtml" command available in ebuild scripts for just this
purpose.  I think you should feel free to file bugs against any ebuild
that installs html files in compressed form.

--Chouser

Sebastian Werner wrote:               [Tue Feb 19 2002,  3:57:03AM EST]         
> You are right. Leave all directories which contains html-documentation
> without compression or put all files in one tar file and compress this
> file.
>
> Greetings
>
> Sebastian
>
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> Von: gentoo-dev-admin@g.o [mailto:gentoo-dev-admin@g.o] Im
> Auftrag von Stefan Boresch
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 19. Februar 2002 09:04
> An: gentoo-dev@g.o
> Betreff: [gentoo-dev] Gzipped HTML docs in /usr/share/doc
>
> I have recently stumbled across a lot of gzipped *.html *.htm
> files in the /usr/share/doc hierarchy.  I don't like it very much
> since this breaks all navigation links.  My question is: is this
> intended, should I write bug reports, should I submit patches (provided
> I figure out who is the 'culprit' for the compression (I suppose this is
> a 'feature' of ebuild at some level)
>
> Thanks,
>
> Stefan Boresch
>
> PS: Assuming that the compression of documentation is done
> semi-automatically by ebuild, might it not be the easiest to either
> exclude htm(l) pages from compression, or make the behavior user
> controllable...?
>
>
>
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