Jordan Metzmeier wrote at 2010-08-25 08:19 -0500: > For the majority of packages, this is already the case. There are > exceptions, when packages have large amounts of documentation they can > be split into a separate -doc package (eg. aptitude-doc-en). AFAIK, > there is no easy to way to handle automatic installation of the -doc > packages.
Some of the -doc packages are recommended by their parent packages, so installing recommends works for those. But there are some -doc packages that are not recommended. Should this go in policy somewhere? Or already is? And what about some of these new depends types I see like "Enhances"? Including a "Documented-by" depends type would be interesting...
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