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From: "Diego Elio Pettenò" <flameeyes@flameeyes.eu>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] sys-apps/texinfo vs @system
Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:12:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5158B4C3.2050401@flameeyes.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201303310159.53246.vapier@gentoo.org>

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On 31/03/2013 07:59, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> it'd be simpler if we just dropped it altogether from @system.  if people want 
> `info`, they can `emerge` it themselves.  if packages want `makeinfo`, they 
> can DEPEND on it -- few fall into this category (<100 by a rough survey of 
> random Gentoo installs).

As long as we keep installing info pages by default (and poke upstream
with a clue-by-four if they do not distribute them in the first place),
I'm happy to have it nuked from @system.

-- 
Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes
flameeyes@flameeyes.eu — http://blog.flameeyes.eu/


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-03-31 22:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-31  5:59 [gentoo-dev] sys-apps/texinfo vs @system Mike Frysinger
2013-03-31  9:19 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2013-03-31 10:19   ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-03-31 22:08     ` Michael Mol
2013-04-01 18:10   ` Mike Frysinger
2013-03-31 21:42 ` [gentoo-dev] " Anthony G. Basile
2013-03-31 22:07 ` Doug Goldstein
2013-03-31 22:12 ` Diego Elio Pettenò [this message]
2013-04-01  8:02 ` [gentoo-dev] " Michael Palimaka
2013-04-01 18:12 ` [gentoo-dev] " Mike Frysinger
2013-04-01 18:34   ` Rich Freeman

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