From: Mike Frysinger <vapier-aBrp7R+bbdUdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
To: Alexander Miller <alex.miller-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] Improve support for compressed man pages
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 10:49:18 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160418144918.GK5369@vapier.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160416183013.352f4ba6.alex.miller-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org>
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On 16 Apr 2016 18:30, Alexander Miller wrote:
> On Sat, 16 Apr 2016 00:50:58 -0400
> Mike Frysinger <vapier-aBrp7R+bbdUdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > if no one
> > is using this code, then it's just sucking up space.
>
> I'm not concerned about the space, but code needs to be maintained.
> IMO, as long as it works, we can keep it; if it has issues we'd
> better remove it.
sorry for the ambigious term ... i'm not referring to disk space, but
to the code "sucking up space in the Makefiles and our eyes".
> We can drop compression support or do it right - I'm fine with
> either option. We shouldn't keep the status quo, though.
i'm not advocating for the status quo ;)
-mike
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Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-04-16 0:25 [PATCH 0/7] Improve support for compressed man pages Alexander Miller
[not found] ` <20160416022503.1df762cb.alex.miller-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-16 0:45 ` [PATCH 1/7] Makefile: Use better xz options Alexander Miller
2016-04-16 0:52 ` [PATCH 2/7] Makefile: Improve uninstall target for compressed man pages Alexander Miller
2016-04-16 0:59 ` [PATCH 3/7] Makefile: Support compressed files for screen target Alexander Miller
2016-04-16 1:01 ` [PATCH 4/7] Makefile: Skip already compressed files in gz/bz2/xz targets Alexander Miller
2016-04-16 1:09 ` [PATCH 6/7] Makefile: Avoid compressing very small " Alexander Miller
2016-04-16 1:09 ` [PATCH 7/7] Makefile: Mention xz in the instructive comment at top Alexander Miller
2016-04-16 4:50 ` [PATCH 0/7] Improve support for compressed man pages Mike Frysinger
[not found] ` <20160416045058.GS6588-UgUKS2FnFs9+urZeOPWqwQ@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-16 16:30 ` Alexander Miller
[not found] ` <20160416183013.352f4ba6.alex.miller-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-18 12:57 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
[not found] ` <5714D9D2.8050501-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-18 17:10 ` Alexander Miller
[not found] ` <20160418191026.7fa8c669.alex.miller-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-18 18:30 ` Mike Frysinger
[not found] ` <20160418212955.498ce1dd.alex.miller@gmx.de>
[not found] ` <20160418212955.498ce1dd.alex.miller-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-18 19:45 ` [PATCH] Makefile: Drop compression support and screen target Alexander Miller
2016-04-18 14:49 ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
[not found] ` <20160418144918.GK5369-UgUKS2FnFs9+urZeOPWqwQ@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-18 15:08 ` [PATCH 0/7] Improve support for compressed man pages walter harms
[not found] ` <5714F856.9090206-fPG8STNUNVg@public.gmane.org>
2016-04-18 15:12 ` Mike Frysinger
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