* Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-13 12:28:10]: > > > So, my questions are: > > > > Is the above handling of the man and info pages correct? It seems the > > answer is no, but just thought I would check. > > Not really, but I guess there may be some special cases that > warrant the handling (e.g. megabytes of manpages, etc.) > > > How does one choose not to install man and info pages if NOPORTDOCS > > does not apply to them? I seem to recall that there is a > > NO_INSTALL_MANPAGES knob but am not sure if that's the answer or if there > > is a NO_INSTALL_INFOPAGES. > > Some people tried to respect some knobs, but in general we just > always install manpages. As for infopages, we usually only > install them when there are no manpages or if the manpages are > insufficient. > > > Is is correct procedure to never include man and info pages in the > > pkg-plist like Porter's Handbook states? > > Sometimes it's necessary to list manpages in plist. E.g. when > there are different sets of manpages for different languages. > MANLANG and MAN# can only handle one set across all languages.
Thank you very much, Andrew. Cheers- -- Chess Griffin GPG Public Key: 0x0C7558C3 http://www.chessgriffin.com
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