ports with bad plist when NO{DOCS,EXAMPLES,PORTDATA} defined

Ion-Mihai Tetcu itetcu at FreeBSD.org
Mon May 19 22:59:44 UTC 2008


On Mon, 19 May 2008 17:53:31 -0500
"Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7 at cox.net> wrote:

 [ .. ]

> > On my desktop /usr/local/shre/docs is about 400MB.
> > I had to fit recently a pretty complex system on a small thingy. Had to
> > go in and remove a lot of things by hand o have place for the base
> > system and the port plus for some data.  
> 
> The *-reference ports only install documents stuff, so it doesn't make any  
> sense to provide NOPORTDOCS option support. If users install *-reference  
> ports with NOPORTDOCS then these ports will be register with nothing stuff  
> installed. ;-) It's one of reason we provide *-reference slave ports.

 [ .. ]

Yes, I was talking in general.

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