Re: F19 DVD over size - what to drop?

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Am 01.05.2013 22:48, schrieb Ben Cotton:
> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 4:39 PM, Dan Mashal <dan.mashal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> gnome-getting-started-docs.noarch <-- is this really needed? Why
>> doesn't Gnome 3 get docs online or something?
>>
> It's entirely possible that someone who is downloading the DVD image
> intends to install on a machine that doesn't have a consistent network
> connection. In that case, offline documentation is very useful

it's also entirely possible that someone is not using GNOME at all

docs should generally be splitted out to sub-packages without
hard dependencies because it's also possible that someone has
20,30,40 machines in the same network and on the same SAN storage
and does not need waste the space for docs/manpages 40 times

[root@master:~]$ which man
/usr/bin/which: no man in (/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/root/bin:/scripts)

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