Hi Maxim, On Sun, 15 Nov 2020 at 17:48, Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.courno...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> When I go into a guix environment containing groff however, it works. >> Looking at the command `man -H` tries to use, it needs an absolute path >> to groff. > > I looked into this but it turns out that our man-db package is carefully > crafted not to refer to the full groff package to reduce its closure > size by more than half. > > I think you'll have to live with installing groff manually to get the > HTML feature, or alter the man-db definition to your particular needs. > > If this issue comes back often, we could revisit this choice and use the > full groff, which would mean adding about 50 MiB to the closure of the > bare-bones.tmpl system. I do not know if it is related but #38838: <http://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/38838> All the best, simon
