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author | Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> | 2018-10-19 10:24:46 +0200 |
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committer | Jussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com> | 2018-10-20 13:16:28 +0300 |
commit | e8232c7825fdb3783ffa84e90f3ab8f2224a1399 (patch) | |
tree | 8df75e076d71065e92db84cb59083d2a625debaf /docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md | |
parent | 066060e8c9402b3ae510de7fbddeeb3b528247c9 (diff) | |
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Remove implicit compression of man pages
Remove the code responsible for implicitly compressing manpages as .gz
files. It has been established that manpage compression is a distro
packager's task, with existing distros already having their own
implementations of compression.
Fixes #4330
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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md b/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md index 44545c5..69d895e 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md @@ -909,8 +909,7 @@ An example value could be `['rwxr-sr-x', 'root', 'root']`. Installs the specified man files from the source tree into system's man directory during the install step. This directory can be overridden by specifying it with the `install_dir` keyword -argument. All man pages are compressed during installation and -installed with a `.gz` suffix. +argument. The `install_mode` argument can be used to specify the file mode in symbolic format and optionally the owner/uid and group/gid for the installed files. |