From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1I26uN-0004U3-W0 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 23 Jun 2007 14:48:16 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l5NElFbB025120; Sat, 23 Jun 2007 14:47:15 GMT Received: from smtp-3.tky.hut.fi (smtp03.tky.fi [82.130.63.73]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l5NEjMr3022867 for ; Sat, 23 Jun 2007 14:45:22 GMT Received: from [82.130.46.229] ([82.130.46.229]) by smtp-3.tky.hut.fi (SMSSMTP 4.1.9.35) with SMTP id M2007062317452118233 for ; Sat, 23 Jun 2007 17:45:21 +0300 Message-ID: <467D31EE.4030109@gentoo.org> Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2007 17:45:02 +0300 From: =?UTF-8?B?UGV0dGVyaSBSw6R0eQ==?= User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (X11/20070620) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Unifying the behavior of the doc use flag and document it References: <467D2A04.6080504@gentoo.org> <20070623151917.35bd2b01@snowflake> In-Reply-To: <20070623151917.35bd2b01@snowflake> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.1 OpenPGP: url=http://users.tkk.fi/~praty/public.asc Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigAED90C907A4B161EE4202871" X-Archives-Salt: 43714cb0-3437-4d58-89a1-3863f16fec8c X-Archives-Hash: d15525acb35a9d6407314299be3c30d5 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigAED90C907A4B161EE4202871 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ciaran McCreesh kirjoitti: > On Sat, 23 Jun 2007 17:11:16 +0300 > Petteri R=C3=A4ty wrote: >> My opinion is to make it clear that the doc use flag always controls >> whether or not to install documentation and make it clear in the >> devmanual. >=20 > The doc use flag is used where there is a reason to make documentation > optional rather than mandatory. Examples of such reasons include > increased dependencies (e.g. Doxygen, which pulls in a fair bit), > increased build time (e.g. Doxygen, which can be frickin' slow) or > substantially increased disk usage. If there's no substantial cost to > documentation, it should always be installed. >=20 Yep but we should for example document what constitues increased disk usage. How about "several megabytes or tens of files"? Regards, Petteri --------------enigAED90C907A4B161EE4202871 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGfTHucxLzpIGCsLQRApchAJ96Wq6VJH2lZbWGCy0f6cDSMzvaxwCeJ/Fh AeV13X1YPM4HRPysTFwPM2k= =v9l7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigAED90C907A4B161EE4202871-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list