Don't compresss manuals and remove odd symlinking scheme to alias man pages. As it happens mandoc is clever enough to figure out the aliases. Index: Makefile --- Makefile.orig +++ Makefile @@ -122,12 +122,9 @@ install-man: install -d $(DESTDIR)$(MAN3DIR) install -d $(DESTDIR)$(MAN7DIR) for F in man/*.3; do \ - gzip <$$F >$(DESTDIR)$(MAN3DIR)/$${F#man/}.gz; \ + install -c $$F $(DESTDIR)$(MAN3DIR)/$${F#man/}; \ done for F in man/*.7; do \ - gzip <$$F >$(DESTDIR)$(MAN7DIR)/$${F#man/}.gz; \ + install -c $$F $(DESTDIR)$(MAN7DIR)/$${F#man/}; \ done - while read FROM EQ TO; do \ - echo ln -sf $$TO.gz $(DESTDIR)$(MAN3DIR)/$$FROM.gz; \ - done < man/also