Re: groff alternative?

From: Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des_at_des.no>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 22:32:06 +0200
Emanuel Strobl <Emanuel.strobl_at_gmx.net> writes:
> I'm using NO_CXX in my make.conf to strip down the base system to
> ~50MB including man pages. The only problem is that groff is missing
> if I don't build c++, and even if I build groff itself and the
> needed libstdc++ it costs me about 10MB. If I just skip NO_CXX it's
> only 500k more, so I moved my patches to /dev/null.

Install pre-rendered man pages instead of the mdoc source, and fake up
a shell script that locates the appropriate page, decompresses it and
pipes it to $PAGER.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav - des_at_des.no
Received on Wed Apr 27 2005 - 18:32:18 UTC

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