Re: Can woody-dpkg exclude directory subtrees from being installed?
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 03:06:43PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> You can always take the localepurge approach, and remove these directories
> after dpkg runs, until this feature is implemented in mainstream dpkg.
The problem is stuff like bug #139796, where stuff doesn't work right if
you remove the man directory. We really need is policy about the locale
files and man files saying the same thing as with /usr/share/doc, that
it can be deleted by the sysadmin and stuff has to deal with it.
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