comps' "standard" group spring cleaning?

Xose Vazquez Perez xose.vazquez at gmail.com
Sun Jan 13 01:31:09 UTC 2013


On 01/11/2013 02:51 PM, Chris Adams wrote:

> Once upon a time, Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez at gmail.com> said:
>> On 01/11/2013 01:17 AM, Kevin Kofler wrote:
>>
>>> +1, the default "info" is really a PITA to use, pinfo is much better.
>>
>> -1, pinfo is dispensable:
>>
>> $ info ls --subnodes --output - | less
> 
> Ah yes, because _that's_ intuitive (especially when you are trying to
> find information to fix an immediate problem).

A similar command is included in the _man page_ of info, EXAMPLES section.
Anyway, *minimal* doesn't need superfluous programs.

Even docs should not be installed, --excludedocs(rpm), under minimal.

> Why not eliminate "less" and "more" then?  You can always replace them
> with a shell loop.

Does people understand what _minimal_ means ?

pinfo and others stills are in the distribution, you can install it later.


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