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For what +</I>><i> kind of +</I>><i> >> >> size we are talking about ? +</I>><i> >> > +</I>><i> >> > The /usr/share/doc/HTML/en folder has a size of 43.5 MiB, which even +</I>><i> now if it takes a lot of place anyone can delete this folder from his +</I>><i> system. +</I>><i> >> +</I>><i> >> We are not talking about deleting data from the harddisk. We are +</I>><i> >> talking about installing and uninstalling, not just deleting. The +</I>><i> >> issue is to avoid the installation (if not wanted) and consequently +</I>><i> >> avoid updates. +</I>><i> >> +</I>><i> >> I expected the discussion about the technical options to be quite long +</I>><i> >> and not at all trivial, I did not expect such a discussion about the +</I>><i> >> "why". There are valid use cases which answer the "why" quite clear +</I>><i> >> and simple. +</I>><i> >> +</I>><i> >> +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > I dont understand very well. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Yes, I see. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> > - We dont have a lot of space so we want to be able to uninstall some +</I>><i> software and it has to be the documentation as the most unwanted ? +</I>><i> > - We want for a question of free choice to be able to choose if we want +</I>><i> the documentation to be installed or not ? but this has to be the same for +</I>><i> all kde software and dependencies, why is the documentation the problem. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> We have been talking about handbooks because they are single packages +</I>><i> (not included in the software package) which are not needed/wanted by +</I>><i> everybody and they are not necessary to run the software. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> > Dont forget that is a part of KDE and it has a global shortcut F1 to +</I>><i> access it. If there is a case that it will be not available until the user +</I>><i> install it in a additionally way, it breaks the upstream software. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> The important word in your sentence is "if". This does not apply to +</I>><i> simple applications like kcalc or some simple games or whatever you +</I>><i> may regard as "simple apps". And as said before: it does not break the +</I>><i> upstream software. +</I>><i> +</I> +I don't agree, i consider the handbook as a part of the application, and +for me a KDE installation without the handbooks it is a broken installation. +My opinion is that the person who does nt want it has to uninstall it and +not that the person who want it has to install it + + + +><i> +</I>><i> > It is truth that i spend a lot of time to translate documentation, and i +</I>><i> do it with love, so it is normal that i have a preference in their +</I>><i> existence in the system; certainly i cannot use this argument here. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Yes, you have to live with that like we all have to. I already said that. +</I>><i> +</I> +Yes i have to ...IF finally a such decision will be taken + + + +-- +Dimitrios Glentadakis +-------------- next part -------------- +An HTML attachment was scrubbed... +URL: </pipermail/mageia-dev/attachments/20120412/188bc8b5/attachment.html> +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="014177.html">[Mageia-dev] [Mageia-discuss] Handbooks - the lot +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="014186.html">[Mageia-dev] [Mageia-discuss] Handbooks - the lot +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#14184">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#14184">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#14184">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#14184">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |