On Mon, 2014-09-01 at 10:18 -0700, David Christensen wrote:
On 09/01/2014 02:09 AM, Alexandre DENIS wrote:
Documentation is not *required*, it is suggested
or recommended. Put
the following two lines in your /etc/apt/apt.conf
APT::Install-Suggests "0";
APT::Install-Recommends "0";
I shouldn't have to do that -- the people who package and contribute to
Debian need to pay more attention to space efficiency.
Many people using Linux want docs, because they provide useful
information to customize the OS or how to use software and many people
don't care about a few bytes more. To me it seems a reasonable
compromise.