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Bug 948848 - app-arch/xz-utils-5.6.4 does not install small documentation files in /usr/share/doc
Summary: app-arch/xz-utils-5.6.4 does not install small documentation files in /usr/sh...
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal QA
Assignee: Gentoo's Team for Core System packages
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Reported: 2025-01-26 09:11 UTC by Ulrich Müller
Modified: 2025-01-26 09:11 UTC (History)
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Description Ulrich Müller gentoo-dev 2025-01-26 09:11:36 UTC
xz-utils installs the usual /usr/share/doc files (README, NEWS etc.) only with USE=doc.

These are all small files, so their installation should not be controlled by a use flag.

Policy reference:
https://projects.gentoo.org/qa/policy-guide/installed-files.html#pg0301