Did anyone submit a patch to git to work well when no man pages are installed?
Also please note that all man packages have a *-doc suffix, not the *-man.
It probably can't be renamed now but just to note this to avoid in future.
The git package itself also contains a lot of docs in the
/usr/share/
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> On 1/7/20 1:03 AM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>> Using Recommends to mean "Depends, except on
>> buildds" would produce bad results for end users that use
>> --no-recommends.
>
> I disagree. Anyone who uses "--no-recommends" should know what they are
> doing. And tho
On 1/7/20 1:03 AM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> This is not what Recommends is for. If we want to remove a dependency
> in the buildd environment but not for users, we can use build profiles
> for that instead.
Build profiles cannot be triggered on buildds. They can be set for manual
builds only.
>
reassign 948151 git 1:2.25.0~rc1-1
forcemerge 613892 948151
tags 613892 + upstream
quit
Hi,
Anatoly Pugachev wrote:
> clone of #613892 ?
Indeed it is! Thanks for digging that up.
See that bug for details on what is needed to get this done (an
upstream patch teaching "git help" to cope with mi
Hi Anatoly!
On 1/5/20 11:34 AM, Anatoly Pugachev wrote:
>> Since Recommends are enabled by default in apt, this would still
>> cause git-man to be installed on standard desktop installations
>> when a user invokves "apt install git" but at the same time it
>> would avoid installability problems as
clone of #613892 ?
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=613892
On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 7:51 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
wrote:
>
> Source: git
> Severity: important
> User: debian-powe...@lists.debian.org
> Usertags: ppc64
>
> Hello!
>
> git is failing to build from source on multiple architectures.
>
> While this is not release-critical for ports architectur
Source: git
Severity: important
User: debian-powe...@lists.debian.org
Usertags: ppc64
Hello!
git is failing to build from source on multiple architectures.
While this is not release-critical for ports architectures, it
makes git uninstallable on any Debian Ports architecture due
to the hard depe
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