On 05/19/2016 02:28 AM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 10:13:55AM -0500, Michael Catanzaro wrote:
> On Wed, 2016-05-18 at 08:23 -0400, Stephen Gallagher wrote:
>> Is git-core-doc a strict requirement? (If it was, I would think that
>> git-core
>> would be requiring it, not 'git'). Maybe we could make that a
>> Recommends: and
>> not include it on the install media? That certainly seems like the
>> largest savings.
>>
>> Of course, the obvious tradeoff is the lack of documentation...
>
> Is it required for 'git help' to work?
Yes, git help just shows the man pages, which are in git-core-doc.
The manual pages are only a small part of git-core-doc, though:
13276 usr/share/doc
984 usr/share/man
Would it make sense to split them into their own package (perhaps for
Fedora 26)?
Florian