[Attention Maintainer] man-db

Ken Brown kbrown@cornell.edu
Thu Jul 20 17:54:00 GMT 2017


On 7/20/2017 12:29 PM, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Ken Brown writes:
>> On 7/19/2017 1:53 PM, Achim Gratz wrote:
>>> Achim Gratz writes:
>>>> This package currently has a perpetual postinstall script to keep the
>>>> database indexed, but doesn't provide for a way to create the initial
>>>> database during install.
>>
>> This is done deliberately, because the creation of the initial
>> database can be very time consuming.  See the release announcement:
> 
> You seem to have missed that I want the index creation to happen only
> when an entirely optional package gets installed.

You're right, I did miss that.  I withdraw my objection.

Ken



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