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On Sunday 22 March 2009 21:53:25 Dale wrote: |
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> Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> > On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 17:43:29 +0100 (CET), Helmut Jarausch wrote: |
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> >> I normally like to have the documentation built for all packages. |
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> >> Therefore I have added 'doc' to /etc/make.conf USE |
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> > Are you aware that the doc USE flag normally controls extra |
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> > documentation, such as API docs for devs? Normal documentation, like man |
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> > and info pages, is generally built by default. You're probably better off |
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> > with -doc in make.conf and only enable it for the packages you need. |
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> This is true. I have had -doc in make.conf for a looooong time and I |
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> still have all the man and info pages. I can't say that I have even |
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> missed anything really. |
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Same here. Well, almost. I have USE=doc set for 13 packages thinking at the |
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time they were extremely useful. In practise the only one I have ever actually |
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referred to is the html version of the mplayer man page. Go figure :-) |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |