Re: CVS commit: src/etc/mtree

[Alistair Crooks <agc%pkgsrc.org@localhost>]

On Fri, Sep 05, 2008 at 10:18:06AM +0200, Hubert Feyrer wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Sep 2008, Luke Mewburn wrote:
> >>BTW, why do we install HTML manpages now?
> >>Did I miss a HTML reader in base?
> >
> >You can serve up the HTML documents in base (including
> >the manual pages) via the in-base http or ftp servers
> >and read them remotely.
> 
> Serious, who needs this? I think this should be an option that's off by 
> default.

I think it's more a question of going with the times - almost
everything these days is HTML-based, and we need to take advantage of
that and be part of it, rather than being in denial of it.

Regards,
Alistair