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Message-ID: <CAPLrYETBXXOb7VpucBApU=ih0wK=x5DUR6RMAc0=fGQQrOLfbw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2012 14:35:22 +0200
From: Daniel Cegiełka <daniel.cegielka@...il.com>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: documenting musl

2012/9/8 Kurt H Maier <khm-lists@...ma.in>:
> On Sat, Sep 08, 2012 at 10:44:03AM +0200, Daniel Cegiełka wrote:
>> btw. documentation - mandoc is a better option than (old/big/ugly)
>> groff for documentation.
>
> None of those links explain why they seem to think it's either groff or
> roll-your-own, when there are plenty of lightweight roff
> implementations.  Any hints?

hmm... mandoc isn't lightweight? :)

# du -h | grep image/
20.0K	./image/usr/share/man/man1
8.0K	./image/usr/share/man/man8
32.0K	./image/usr/share/man
36.0K	./image/usr/share
248.0K	./image/usr/bin
288.0K	./image/usr
# ls -lh image/usr/bin/
total 244
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           6 Sep  8 12:24 apropos -> mandoc
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           6 Sep  8 12:24 makewhatis -> mandoc
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root      243.9K Sep  8 12:24 mandoc
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           6 Sep  8 12:24 mandocdb -> mandoc
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           6 Sep  8 12:24 whatis -> mandoc

compared to groff (gentoo):

(cut...)

7.1M	./image/usr/share
4.0K	./image/usr/lib64/groff/site-tmac
60K	./image/usr/lib64/groff/groffer
68K	./image/usr/lib64/groff
72K	./image/usr/lib64
3.4M	./image/usr/bin
11M	./image/usr
11M	./image

Daniel

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