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From: Ferris McCormick <fmccor@gentoo.org>
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On Sat, 4 Mar 2006, MIkey wrote:

> Ferris McCormick wrote:
>
>>>  I
>>> would also like to have them excluded from binary packages.
>>>
>>
>> That can't be right can it?  You mean, like openoffice-bin, or like the
>> ones you build yourself?  I know that I often build on one system, install
>> on several, and when I do that, I really want them to be identical.  I
>> think if you have your no-docs-of-any-kind option, you get your wish as to
>> locally built packages, but if you really mean things like openoffice-bin,
>> I doubt that any openoffice user would want it with absolutely no
>> documentation.
>
> Yes, if I say -doc or specify FEATURES="nodoc", I don't want the docs in
> there, binary package or not.  I want the behavior and results to be
> consistent.  I am not talking about things like the internal openoffice
> help documentation, I am talking about anything that goes
> into /usr/share/doc, man pages, and info pages.
>

I misinterpreted what you wrote.  I thought you meant "physically included 
in the package," not "installed from a binary package."  I just completely read 
what looks like a reasonable request and turned it into nonsense without 
thinking about it, I guess.

Regards,
Ferris
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Ferris McCormick (P44646, MI) <fmccor@gentoo.org>
Developer, Gentoo Linux (Devrel, Sparc)
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