[OM Cooker] Drop some outdated documentation packages

Jean-Claude Vanier jclvanier at gmail.com
Tue Feb 9 05:39:38 EST 2016


I agree with Colin. How heavy are they?

2016-02-09 11:12 GMT+01:00 Colin Close <itchka at compuserve.com>:
> Hi,
> I don't have a problem with removing them from the repository but I do wonder whether they should be archived somewhere. The reason? I hav written quite  few manuals in my time and I have found thsat it is much easier to get the job done if you have a template. Yes the content is out of date or just plain wrong but the headings and sub-headings give a very good idea of what needs to be written.
> They could be stored on the infra server with little impact.
> Best,
> Colin
>
> On Sunday 07 Feb 2016 23:31:14 Tomasz Paweł Gajc wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> in our repositories there are:
>> https://abf.io/openmandriva/distro-doc
>> https://abf.io/openmandriva/howto-html-en
>> https://abf.io/openmandriva/howto-html-*
>>
>> Above packages are very outdated, howto-html are from 2008 and upstream site
>> is dead www.linuxdoc.org
>> distro-doc is 2010 and it was provided by Mandriva.
>> These packages are not installed on any ISO, so basically they take space on
>> repository, something around 100 MiB per arch.
>>
>> My suggestion is to completely drop these packages.
>>
>>
>
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