On Sat, 27 Sep 1997, Perry E. Metzger wrote:

> It is actually useful to install the "source" man pages.
> 
> Among other things, it makes producing printable troff'ed manuals
> possible. It also makes it possible to perform other sorts of work,
> like hypertext conversion, on the corpus.

This is true, but one can also get this by grabbing the sources
and pulling the manual pages out of there, albeit with a bit more
difficulty.

I suppose we could add yet another flag to our build system for
determining which set of manpages gets installed, but the situation
with flags in /usr/share/mk/* is already getting out of hand.

cjs

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