Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 14:15:39 +0000 (GMT) From: Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> To: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org> Cc: Mark Ovens <mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: getting rid on unnecessary docs Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.9912171413320.9470-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <19991217115607.A19502@mithrandr.moria.org>
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On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Neil Blakey-Milner wrote: >> > >> >doc/es* doc/fr* doc/ja* doc/ru* doc/zh* >> >> Well, i think i did that, but i'm not sure. Have to check when i get >> home. But do i need all the english docs anyway? If i try to remove >> them, makeworld crashes. > >That's unusual. 'make world' doesn't touch /usr/doc/*. Maybe make world parses those directories to move the files to their destinations, and when they aren't there it dies. Or maybe (since there are docs in several places) i deleted a little bit too much (directories *and* files) and that tripped make world. Just a guess. >> How much space does all the extraneous >> documentation take up scattered all over the FS? I have a hard time >> finding stuff anyway... >> /usr/local/examples >> /usr/doc >> /usr/local/doc > >/usr/doc is where you put the source for the FDP documentation, >generally. All of the fdp documentation (except the japanese man >pages) install under /usr/share/doc/. fdp? You don't mean pdf do you? So it starts in /usr/doc and ends up in /usr/share/doc? >> I won't even get into my feelings on the SHARE directory.... > >Don't just complain and don't give reasons. It'll never get any >better that way. > >Neil >-- >Neil Blakey-Milner >nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za > -jm To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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