On Monday 08 March 2010 23:29:09 Chris Brannon wrote: > Hi, > I'm maintaining ipython in [community]. Right now, the PKGBUILD just > removes all the docs. I can see the reasoning. > The compressed package size grows nearly five-fold when they are included. > I have several options. I can keep on stripping docs, I can include the > docs in the ipython package, or I can generate a split package. > I wrote a PKGBUILD that produces the split packages ipython and > ipython-doc. I noticed that koffice from [extra] has its docs split. But > nobody seems to be doing that for anything in [community]. > So should I go ahead and commit my split PKGBUILD? > > -- Chris IMHO you should split it. Also, what prefix docs packages should have? Because I see more -docs and a lot of -doc (mainly texlive packages) in our repo.
-- Andrea
