On Fri, May 16, 2003 at 10:02:18PM +0200, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote: > On Fri, 16 May 2003, Keegan Quinn wrote: > > > On Friday 16 May 2003 11:45 am, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote: > > > On Fri, 16 May 2003, Keegan Quinn wrote: > > > > > more than once i had to install small dns servers on boxes with less > > > > > than 100Mb flash and stuff like that... so basically also the minimal > > > > > installation has to be tight.. then rm doc and man and after install > > > > > the minimum sets of pkgs to provide the services. > > > > > > > > Please do not try to force this methodology upon the standard Debian > > > > base > > > > system. Administrators of embedded systems have many tools to deal with > > > > these problems already, that do not require ever unpacking the full base > > > > onto the target. > > > > > > sorry but i can hardly read from the previous post that i am trying to > > > force something to someone. I guess this is just a misunderstanding. > > > > Perhaps the word 'force' was a bit harsh, but it's essentially how it works > > for an end-user. It seemed to me that you were suggesting that the standard > > installer should be optimized for embedded systems, which does not sound > > like > > a very good idea. These systems have many specialized needs which cannot be > > easily accounted for. > > No i was not suggesting either. I was just explaining why i would like to > avoid to get a bigger base system and giving out one of the reason. it was > an example, no more no less. anyway no big deal ;)
Ok, so, it wouldn't hurt anyone if all translated man pages were along the original one, or did I miss something again ? Thanks, Mt. -- Dans la france profonde, il y a surtout des spéléologues. -- Le Chat