Re: [gentoo-dev] proposed USE flag: nodoc

[Chris PeBenito]

On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 01:01, Drake Wyrm wrote:
> Just had an idea for a new USE flag. As a companion to the 'doc' USE flag
> (which installs extra documentation), how about a USE flag which inhibits
> /any/ documentation. This would be highly handy for trimming down a system
> such as a server or router which will never have a warm body sitting in
> front of it after everything is installed and configured. What say ye?

Actually nodoc, noman, and noinfo FEATURES crept in a few releases ago,
from the Embedded project.  Right now they're really simplistic, and
just rm the respective directory in ${D}/usr/share (see dyn_preinst in
ebuild.sh).

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