Re: Docs in release tarballs

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2024-05-24 18:51:48

Sam Darwin wrote:
> > can use an archive that is smaller (because it contains no documentation)
> 
> There is an idea that we have started experimenting with, going even further
> than skipping html docs compilation.
> 
> - delete the entire doc/ folder, from every library.
> - remove the test/ folder from each library.
> - remove the example/ folder from each library.

How much does this gain?

And same question, but only with doc/ deleted.

I suspect that most of the gains can be realized by deleting three or four
carefully chosen libs/X/doc folders.