- cleanup and fixes (Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn)

33 files changed, 448 insertions, 246 deletions

diff --git a/package/asterisk/asterisk.mk b/package/asterisk/asterisk.mk
index 2e18b79b4..d6c83ec61 100644
--- a/package/asterisk/asterisk.mk
+++ b/package/asterisk/asterisk.mk
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@
 # asterisk
 #
 ##############################################################
-ASTERISK_VERSION := 1.2.0-beta1
-ASTERISK_SOURCE := asterisk-$(ASTERISK_VERSION).tar.gz
-ASTERISK_SITE := ftp://ftp.digium.com/pub/asterisk/old-releases
-ASTERISK_DIR := $(BUILD_DIR)/asterisk-$(ASTERISK_VERSION)
-ASTERISK_BINARY := asterisk
-ASTERISK_TARGET_BINARY := usr/sbin/asterisk
+ASTERISK_VERSION:=1.2.0-beta1
+ASTERISK_SOURCE:=asterisk-$(ASTERISK_VERSION).tar.gz
+ASTERISK_SITE:=ftp://ftp.digium.com/pub/asterisk/old-releases
+ASTERISK_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/asterisk-$(ASTERISK_VERSION)
+ASTERISK_BINARY:=asterisk
+ASTERISK_TARGET_BINARY:=usr/sbin/asterisk
 
 $(DL_DIR)/$(ASTERISK_SOURCE):
 	$(WGET) -P $(DL_DIR) $(ASTERISK_SITE)/$(ASTERISK_SOURCE)
@@ -16,27 +16,50 @@ $(DL_DIR)/$(ASTERISK_SOURCE):
 $(ASTERISK_DIR)/.source: $(DL_DIR)/$(ASTERISK_SOURCE)
 	$(ZCAT) $(DL_DIR)/$(ASTERISK_SOURCE) | tar -C $(BUILD_DIR) $(TAR_OPTIONS) -
 	toolchain/patch-kernel.sh $(ASTERISK_DIR) package/asterisk/ asterisk\*.patch
-	touch $(ASTERISK_DIR)/.source
+	touch $@
 
 $(ASTERISK_DIR)/.configured: $(ASTERISK_DIR)/.source
-	touch $(ASTERISK_DIR)/.configured
+	touch $@
 
 $(ASTERISK_DIR)/$(ASTERISK_BINARY): $(ASTERISK_DIR)/.configured
-	$(MAKE1) -C $(ASTERISK_DIR) CROSS_ARCH=Linux CROSS_COMPILE=$(TARGET_CROSS) CROSS_COMPILE_BIN=$(STAGING_DIR)/bin/ CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET=$(STAGING_DIR) CROSS_PROC=$(OPTIMIZE_FOR_CPU) OPTIMIZE="$(TARGET_OPTIMIZATION)" OPTIONS=-DLOW_MEMORY DEBUG= $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS)
+	$(MAKE1) -C $(ASTERISK_DIR) \
+		CROSS_ARCH=Linux \
+		CROSS_COMPILE=$(TARGET_CROSS) \
+		CROSS_COMPILE_BIN=$(STAGING_DIR)/bin/ \
+		CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET=$(STAGING_DIR) \
+		CROSS_PROC=$(OPTIMIZE_FOR_CPU) \
+		OPTIMIZE="$(TARGET_OPTIMIZATION)" \
+		OPTIONS=-DLOW_MEMORY \
+		DEBUG= \
+		$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS)
 
 $(TARGET_DIR)/$(ASTERISK_TARGET_BINARY): $(ASTERISK_DIR)/$(ASTERISK_BINARY)
-	$(MAKE) -C $(ASTERISK_DIR) CROSS_ARCH=Linux CROSS_COMPILE=$(TARGET_CROSS) CROSS_COMPILE_BIN=$(TARGET_CC) CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET=$(STAGING_DIR) CROSS_PROC=$(OPTIMIZE_FOR_CPU) OPTIMIZE="$(TARGET_OPTIMIZATION)" OPTIONS=-DLOW_MEMORY DEBUG= $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) install
+	$(MAKE) -C $(ASTERISK_DIR) \
+		CROSS_ARCH=Linux \
+		CROSS_COMPILE=$(TARGET_CROSS) \
+		CROSS_COMPILE_BIN=$(TARGET_CC) \
+		CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET=$(STAGING_DIR) \
+		CROSS_PROC=$(OPTIMIZE_FOR_CPU) \
+		OPTIMIZE="$(TARGET_OPTIMIZATION)" \
+		OPTIONS=-DLOW_MEMORY \
+		DEBUG= \
+		$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
+		DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) install
 	$(STRIP) $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/sbin/asterisk
 	$(STRIP) $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/sbin/stereorize
 	$(STRIP) $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/sbin/streamplayer
-	$(STRIP) $(STRIP_STRIP_UNNEEDED) $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/asterisk/modules/*.so
-	$(INSTALL) -m 755 $(ASTERISK_DIR)/contrib/init.d/rc.debian.asterisk $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/init.d/S60asterisk
+	$(STRIP) $(STRIP_STRIP_UNNEEDED) \
+		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/asterisk/modules/*.so
+	$(INSTALL) -m 755 $(ASTERISK_DIR)/contrib/init.d/rc.debian.asterisk \
+		$(TARGET_DIR)/etc/init.d/S60asterisk
 	mv $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include/asterisk $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
 	rm -Rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man
+endif
 	rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/sbin/safe_asterisk
 	rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/sbin/autosupport
 	rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/sbin/astgenkey
-	touch -c $(TARGET_DIR)/$(ASTERISK_TARGET_BINARY)
+	touch -c $@
 
 asterisk: uclibc ncurses zlib openssl mpg123 $(TARGET_DIR)/$(ASTERISK_TARGET_BINARY)
 
diff --git a/package/autoconf/autoconf.mk b/package/autoconf/autoconf.mk
index a6bf8bfde..2157fbeb6 100644
--- a/package/autoconf/autoconf.mk
+++ b/package/autoconf/autoconf.mk
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ AUTOCONF_TARGET_BINARY:=usr/bin/autoconf
 AUTOCONF:=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/autoconf
 
 # variables used by other packages
-AUTORECONF = $(HOST_CONFIGURE_OPTS) ACLOCAL="$(ACLOCAL)" autoreconf -v -f -i -I "$(ACLOCAL_DIR)"
+AUTORECONF=$(HOST_CONFIGURE_OPTS) ACLOCAL="$(ACLOCAL)" autoreconf -v -f -i -I "$(ACLOCAL_DIR)"
 
 $(DL_DIR)/$(AUTOCONF_SOURCE):
 	 $(WGET) -P $(DL_DIR) $(AUTOCONF_SITE)/$(AUTOCONF_SOURCE)
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ $(AUTOCONF_DIR)/.configured: $(AUTOCONF_SRC_DIR)/.unpacked
 		--sysconfdir=/etc \
 		--datadir=/usr/share \
 		--localstatedir=/var \
-		--mandir=/usr/man \
-		--infodir=/usr/info \
+		--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+		--infodir=/usr/share/info \
 	)
 	touch $@
 
@@ -70,12 +70,18 @@ $(TARGET_DIR)/$(AUTOCONF_TARGET_BINARY): $(AUTOCONF_DIR)/bin/$(AUTOCONF_BINARY)
 	    sysconfdir=$(TARGET_DIR)/etc \
 	    localstatedir=$(TARGET_DIR)/var \
 	    libdir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib \
-	    infodir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-	    mandir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man \
+	    infodir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/info \
+	    mandir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man \
 	    includedir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include \
 	    -C $(AUTOCONF_DIR) install
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man
+endif
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 	touch -c $@
 
 autoconf: uclibc $(TARGET_DIR)/$(AUTOCONF_TARGET_BINARY)
diff --git a/package/automake/automake.mk b/package/automake/automake.mk
index b89f013d8..548f2c580 100644
--- a/package/automake/automake.mk
+++ b/package/automake/automake.mk
@@ -53,8 +53,9 @@ $(AUTOMAKE_DIR)/.configured: $(AUTOMAKE_SRC_DIR)/.unpacked
 		--sysconfdir=/etc \
 		--datadir=/usr/share \
 		--localstatedir=/var \
-		--mandir=/usr/man \
-		--infodir=/usr/info \
+		--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+		--infodir=/usr/share/info \
+		--includedir=/usr/include \
 	)
 	touch $@
 
@@ -73,12 +74,18 @@ $(TARGET_DIR)/$(AUTOMAKE_TARGET_BINARY): $(AUTOMAKE_DIR)/$(AUTOMAKE_BINARY)
 	    sysconfdir=$(TARGET_DIR)/etc \
 	    localstatedir=$(TARGET_DIR)/var \
 	    libdir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib \
-	    infodir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-	    mandir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man \
+	    infodir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/info \
+	    mandir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man \
 	    includedir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include \
 	    -C $(AUTOMAKE_DIR) install
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man
+endif
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 	touch -c $@
 
 automake: uclibc autoconf $(TARGET_DIR)/$(AUTOMAKE_TARGET_BINARY)
diff --git a/package/bash/bash.mk b/package/bash/bash.mk
index 10f9803fd..d35e3fe80 100644
--- a/package/bash/bash.mk
+++ b/package/bash/bash.mk
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ $(DL_DIR)/$(BASH_SOURCE):
 bash-source: $(DL_DIR)/$(BASH_SOURCE)
 
 bash-unpacked: $(BASH_DIR)/.unpacked
+
 $(BASH_DIR)/.unpacked: $(DL_DIR)/$(BASH_SOURCE)
 	$(BASH_CAT) $(DL_DIR)/$(BASH_SOURCE) | tar -C $(BUILD_DIR) $(TAR_OPTIONS) -
 	toolchain/patch-kernel.sh $(BASH_DIR) package/bash/ bash??-\*
@@ -48,8 +49,9 @@ $(BASH_DIR)/.configured: $(BASH_DIR)/.unpacked
 		--sysconfdir=/etc \
 		--datadir=/usr/share \
 		--localstatedir=/var \
-		--mandir=/usr/man \
-		--infodir=/usr/info \
+		--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+		--infodir=/usr/share/info \
+		--includedir=/usr/include \
 		$(DISABLE_NLS) \
 		$(DISABLE_LARGEFILE) \
 		--with-curses \
@@ -67,17 +69,25 @@ $(TARGET_DIR)/$(BASH_TARGET_BINARY): $(BASH_DIR)/$(BASH_BINARY)
 	rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/bin/bash*
 	mv $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/bash* $(TARGET_DIR)/bin/
 	(cd $(TARGET_DIR)/bin; /bin/ln -fs bash sh)
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man
+endif
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 
-#If both bash and busybox are selected, make certain bash wins
-#the fight over who gets to own the /bin/sh symlink
+# If both bash and busybox are selected, make certain bash wins
+# the fight over who gets to own the /bin/sh symlink.
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX),y)
 bash: ncurses uclibc busybox $(TARGET_DIR)/$(BASH_TARGET_BINARY)
 else
 bash: ncurses uclibc $(TARGET_DIR)/$(BASH_TARGET_BINARY)
 endif
 
+# If both bash and busybox are selected, the /bin/sh symlink
+# may need to be reinstated by the clean targets.
 bash-clean:
 	-$(MAKE1) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) CC=$(TARGET_CC) -C $(BASH_DIR) uninstall
 	rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/$(BASH_TARGET_BINARY)
diff --git a/package/berkeleydb/berkeleydb.mk b/package/berkeleydb/berkeleydb.mk
index 6847c4e93..f8620124b 100644
--- a/package/berkeleydb/berkeleydb.mk
+++ b/package/berkeleydb/berkeleydb.mk
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ berkeleydb-source: $(DL_DIR)/$(DB_SOURCE)
 
 $(DB_DIR)/.dist: $(DL_DIR)/$(DB_SOURCE)
 	$(ZCAT) $(DL_DIR)/$(DB_SOURCE) | tar -C $(BUILD_DIR) $(TAR_OPTIONS) -
-	touch $(DB_DIR)/.dist
+	touch $@
 
 $(DB_DIR)/.configured: $(DB_DIR)/.dist
 	(cd $(DB_DIR)/build_unix; rm -rf config.cache; \
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ $(DB_DIR)/.configured: $(DB_DIR)/.dist
 		--datadir=/usr/share \
 		--localstatedir=/var \
 		--includedir=/usr/include \
-		--mandir=/usr/man \
-		--infodir=/usr/info \
+		--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+		--infodir=/usr/share/info \
 		--with-gnu-ld \
 		--enable-shared \
 		--disable-cxx \
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ $(DB_DIR)/.configured: $(DB_DIR)/.dist
 		$(DISABLE_LARGEFILE) \
 	)
 	$(SED) 's/\.lo/.o/g' $(DB_DIR)/build_unix/Makefile
-	touch $(DB_DIR)/.configured
+	touch $@
 
 $(DB_DIR)/build_unix/.libs/$(DB_SHARLIB): $(DB_DIR)/.configured
 	$(MAKE) CC=$(TARGET_CC) -C $(DB_DIR)/build_unix
@@ -59,13 +59,19 @@ $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/$(DB_SHARLIB): $(DB_DIR)/build_unix/.libs/$(DB_SHARLIB)
 	$(MAKE) DESTDIR=$(STAGING_DIR) -C $(DB_DIR)/build_unix install
 	chmod a-x $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/libdb*so*
 	rm -f $(STAGING_DIR)/bin/db_*
-	rm -rf $(STAGING_DIR)/share/locale $(STAGING_DIR)/info \
-		$(STAGING_DIR)/man $(STAGING_DIR)/share/doc
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/share/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/share/man
+endif
+	rm -rf $(STAGING_DIR)/share/locale
+	rm -rf $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 
 $(TARGET_DIR)/lib/$(DB_SHARLIB): $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/$(DB_SHARLIB)
 	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/lib/libdb*
 	cp -a $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/libdb*so* $(TARGET_DIR)/lib/
-	rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/lib/libdb.so $(TARGET_DIR)/lib/libdb.la $(TARGET_DIR)/lib/libdb.a
+	rm -f $(addprefix $(TARGET_DIR)/lib/,libdb.so libdb.la libdb.a)
 	(cd $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib; ln -fs /lib/$(DB_SHARLIB) libdb.so)
 	-$(STRIP) $(STRIP_STRIP_UNNEEDED) $(TARGET_DIR)/lib/libdb*so*
 
@@ -73,7 +79,7 @@ $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/libdb.a: $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/libdb-$(DB_SO_VERSION).a
 	cp -dpf $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/db.h $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include/
 	cp -dpf $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/libdb*.a $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/
 	cp -dpf $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/libdb*.la $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/
-	touch -c $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/libdb.a
+	touch -c $@
 
 berkeleydb-headers: $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/libdb.a
 
diff --git a/package/bison/bison.mk b/package/bison/bison.mk
index 8a1273413..3eb9643fd 100644
--- a/package/bison/bison.mk
+++ b/package/bison/bison.mk
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ bison-source: $(DL_DIR)/$(BISON_SOURCE)
 $(BISON_DIR)/.unpacked: $(DL_DIR)/$(BISON_SOURCE)
 	$(BISON_CAT) $(DL_DIR)/$(BISON_SOURCE) | tar -C $(BUILD_DIR) $(TAR_OPTIONS) -
 	$(CONFIG_UPDATE) $(BISON_DIR)/build-aux
-	touch $(BISON_DIR)/.unpacked
+	touch $@
 
 $(BISON_DIR)/.configured: $(BISON_DIR)/.unpacked
 	(cd $(BISON_DIR); rm -rf config.cache; \
@@ -39,20 +39,27 @@ $(BISON_DIR)/.configured: $(BISON_DIR)/.unpacked
 		--sysconfdir=/etc \
 		--datadir=/usr/share \
 		--localstatedir=/var \
-		--mandir=/usr/man \
-		--infodir=/usr/info \
+		--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+		--infodir=/usr/share/info \
+		--includedir=/usr/include \
 		$(DISABLE_NLS) \
 	)
 	echo 'all install:' > $(BISON_DIR)/examples/Makefile
-	touch $(BISON_DIR)/.configured
+	touch $@
 
 $(BISON_DIR)/$(BISON_BINARY): $(BISON_DIR)/.configured
 	$(MAKE) CC=$(TARGET_CC) -C $(BISON_DIR)
 
 $(TARGET_DIR)/$(BISON_TARGET_BINARY): $(BISON_DIR)/$(BISON_BINARY)
 	$(MAKE) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) CC=$(TARGET_CC) -C $(BISON_DIR) install
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man
+endif
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 	cp -a package/bison/yacc $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/yacc
 
 bison: uclibc $(TARGET_DIR)/$(BISON_TARGET_BINARY)
diff --git a/package/busybox/initramfs.mk b/package/busybox/initramfs.mk
index 257ec7db4..efdc852f7 100644
--- a/package/busybox/initramfs.mk
+++ b/package/busybox/initramfs.mk
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ BB_INITRAMFS_TARGET:=$(IMAGE).initramfs_lst
 
 $(BUSYBOX_INITRAMFS_DIR)/.unpacked: $(DL_DIR)/$(BUSYBOX_SOURCE)
 	rm -rf $(BUILD_DIR)/tmp $(BUSYBOX_INITRAMFS_DIR)
-	-mkdir $(BUILD_DIR)/tmp
+	mkdir -p $(BUILD_DIR)/tmp
 	$(BUSYBOX_UNZIP) $(DL_DIR)/$(BUSYBOX_SOURCE) | tar -C $(BUILD_DIR)/tmp $(TAR_OPTIONS) -
 ifeq ($(strip $(BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX_SNAPSHOT)),y)
 	mv $(BUILD_DIR)/tmp/busybox $(BUSYBOX_INITRAMFS_DIR)
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ endif
 
 $(BUSYBOX_INITRAMFS_DIR)/.config $(BUSYBOX_INITRAMFS_DIR)/.configured: $(BUSYBOX_INITRAMFS_DIR)/.unpacked
 	$(MAKE) CC=$(TARGET_CC) CROSS_COMPILE="$(TARGET_CROSS)" \
-                CROSS="$(TARGET_CROSS)" -C $(BUSYBOX_INITRAMFS_DIR) \
+		CROSS="$(TARGET_CROSS)" -C $(BUSYBOX_INITRAMFS_DIR) \
 		allnoconfig
 	mv $(BUSYBOX_INITRAMFS_DIR)/.config $(BUSYBOX_INITRAMFS_DIR)/.config.no
 	(echo CONFIG_PREFIX=\"$(BR2_INITRAMFS_DIR)\"; \
diff --git a/package/bzip2/bzip2.mk b/package/bzip2/bzip2.mk
index fcf0d9f2d..0454d3126 100644
--- a/package/bzip2/bzip2.mk
+++ b/package/bzip2/bzip2.mk
@@ -31,15 +31,21 @@ endif
 
 $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/libbz2.so.$(BZIP2_VERSION): $(BZIP2_DIR)/.unpacked
 	$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
-	$(MAKE) CC=$(TARGET_CC) RANLIB=$(TARGET_RANLIB) -C $(BZIP2_DIR) -f Makefile-libbz2_so
+	$(MAKE) CC=$(TARGET_CC) RANLIB=$(TARGET_RANLIB) AR=$(TARGET_AR) \
+		-C $(BZIP2_DIR) -f Makefile-libbz2_so
 	$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
-	$(MAKE) CC=$(TARGET_CC) RANLIB=$(TARGET_RANLIB) -C $(BZIP2_DIR) libbz2.a
+	$(MAKE) CC=$(TARGET_CC) RANLIB=$(TARGET_RANLIB) AR=$(TARGET_AR) \
+		-C $(BZIP2_DIR) libbz2.a
 	cp $(BZIP2_DIR)/bzlib.h $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/
 	cp $(BZIP2_DIR)/libbz2.so.$(BZIP2_VERSION) $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/
 	cp $(BZIP2_DIR)/libbz2.a $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/
-	(cd $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/; ln -snf ../../lib/libbz2.so.$(BZIP2_VERSION) libbz2.so)
-	(cd $(STAGING_DIR)/lib; ln -snf libbz2.so.$(BZIP2_VERSION) libbz2.so.1.0; \
-	 ln -snf libbz2.so.$(BZIP2_VERSION) libbz2.so.1)
+	(cd $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/; \
+		ln -snf ../../lib/libbz2.so.$(BZIP2_VERSION) libbz2.so; \
+	)
+	(cd $(STAGING_DIR)/lib; \
+		ln -snf libbz2.so.$(BZIP2_VERSION) libbz2.so.1.0; \
+		ln -snf libbz2.so.$(BZIP2_VERSION) libbz2.so.1; \
+	)
 
 $(BZIP2_BINARY): $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/libbz2.so.$(BZIP2_VERSION)
 	$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
@@ -48,24 +54,34 @@ $(BZIP2_BINARY): $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/libbz2.so.$(BZIP2_VERSION)
 
 $(BZIP2_TARGET_BINARY): $(BZIP2_BINARY)
 	(cd $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin; \
-	rm -f bzip2 bunzip2 bzcat bzip2recover bzgrep bzegrep bzfgrep bzmore bzless bzdiff bzcmp)
+		rm -f bzip2 bunzip2 bzcat bzip2recover \
+			bzgrep bzegrep bzfgrep bzmore bzless bzdiff bzcmp; \
+	)
 	$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
 	$(MAKE) PREFIX=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr -C $(BZIP2_DIR) install
 	rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/libbz2.a
 	rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include/bzlib.h
 	cp $(BZIP2_DIR)/libbz2.so.$(BZIP2_VERSION) $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/
 	(cd $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib; \
-	ln -snf libbz2.so.$(BZIP2_VERSION) libbz2.so.1.0; \
-	ln -snf libbz2.so.$(BZIP2_VERSION) libbz2.so)
+		ln -snf libbz2.so.$(BZIP2_VERSION) libbz2.so.1.0; \
+		ln -snf libbz2.so.$(BZIP2_VERSION) libbz2.so; \
+	)
 	(cd $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin; \
-	ln -snf bzip2 bunzip2; \
-	ln -snf bzip2 bzcat; \
-	ln -snf bzdiff bzcmp; \
-	ln -snf bzmore bzless; \
-	ln -snf bzgrep bzegrep; \
-	ln -snf bzgrep bzfgrep;)
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
+		ln -snf bzip2 bunzip2; \
+		ln -snf bzip2 bzcat; \
+		ln -snf bzdiff bzcmp; \
+		ln -snf bzmore bzless; \
+		ln -snf bzgrep bzegrep; \
+		ln -snf bzgrep bzfgrep; \
+	)
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man
+endif
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 
 $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/libbz2.a: $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/libbz2.a
 	mkdir -p $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include
@@ -83,11 +99,12 @@ bzip2-headers: $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/libbz2.a
 bzip2: uclibc $(BZIP2_TARGET_BINARY)
 
 bzip2-clean:
-	-$(MAKE) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) CC=$(TARGET_CC) -C $(BZIP2_DIR) uninstall
-	rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/libbz2.* $(TARGET_DIR)/lib/libbz2.* \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include/bzlib.h \
-		$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include/bzlib.h \
-		$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/libbz2.* $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/libbz2.*
+	rm -f $(addprefix $(TARGET_DIR),/lib/libbz2.* \
+					/usr/lib/libbz2.* \
+					/usr/include/bzlib.h)
+	rm -f $(addprefix $(STAGING_DIR),/lib/libbz2.* \
+					/usr/lib/libbz2.* \
+					/usr/include/bzlib.h)
 	-$(MAKE) -C $(BZIP2_DIR) clean
 
 bzip2-dirclean:
diff --git a/package/coreutils/coreutils.mk b/package/coreutils/coreutils.mk
index 43de029e2..468a54a34 100644
--- a/package/coreutils/coreutils.mk
+++ b/package/coreutils/coreutils.mk
@@ -95,8 +95,8 @@ $(COREUTILS_DIR)/.configured: $(COREUTILS_DIR)/.unpacked
 		--sysconfdir=/etc \
 		--datadir=/usr/share \
 		--localstatedir=/var \
-		--mandir=/usr/man \
-		--infodir=/usr/info \
+		--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+		--infodir=/usr/share/info \
 		$(DISABLE_NLS) \
 		$(DISABLE_LARGEFILE) \
 		--disable-rpath \
@@ -119,17 +119,25 @@ $(TARGET_DIR)/$(COREUTILS_TARGET_BINARY): $(COREUTILS_DIR)/$(COREUTILS_BINARY)
 	# gnu thinks chroot is in bin, debian thinks it's in sbin
 	mv $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/chroot $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/sbin/chroot
 	$(STRIP) $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/sbin/chroot > /dev/null 2>&1
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man
+endif
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 
-#If both coreutils and busybox are selected, make certain coreutils
-#wins the fight over who gets to have their utils actually installed
+# If both coreutils and busybox are selected, make certain coreutils
+# wins the fight over who gets to have their utils actually installed.
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX),y)
 coreutils: uclibc busybox $(TARGET_DIR)/$(COREUTILS_TARGET_BINARY)
 else
 coreutils: uclibc $(TARGET_DIR)/$(COREUTILS_TARGET_BINARY)
 endif
 
+# If both coreutils and busybox are selected, the corresponding applets
+# may need to be reinstated by the clean targets.
 coreutils-clean:
 	$(MAKE) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) CC=$(TARGET_CC) -C $(COREUTILS_DIR) uninstall
 	-$(MAKE) -C $(COREUTILS_DIR) clean
diff --git a/package/dbus/dbus.mk b/package/dbus/dbus.mk
index 12dee320f..539776461 100644
--- a/package/dbus/dbus.mk
+++ b/package/dbus/dbus.mk
@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@ $(TARGET_DIR)/$(DBUS_TARGET_BINARY): $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/libdbus-1.so
 	$(MAKE) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) initddir=/etc/init.d -C $(DBUS_DIR)/bus install
 	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 package/dbus/S97messagebus $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/init.d
 	rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/init.d/messagebus
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man
-	-rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man
+	rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share
 	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/rc.d
 
 dbus: uclibc expat libxml2-headers $(TARGET_DIR)/$(DBUS_TARGET_BINARY)
diff --git a/package/dhcp/dhcp.mk b/package/dhcp/dhcp.mk
index 2b7b81912..7cf3580cd 100644
--- a/package/dhcp/dhcp.mk
+++ b/package/dhcp/dhcp.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #############################################################
 DHCP_VERSION:=3.0.5
 DHCP_SOURCE:=dhcp-$(DHCP_VERSION).tar.gz
-DHCP_SITE:=ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/dhcp
+DHCP_SITE:=ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/dhcp/dhcp-3.0-history
 DHCP_CAT:=$(ZCAT)
 DHCP_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/dhcp-$(DHCP_VERSION)
 DHCP_SERVER_BINARY:=work.linux-2.2/server/dhcpd
@@ -30,14 +30,15 @@ dhcp_client-source: dhcp-source
 $(DHCP_DIR)/.unpacked: $(DL_DIR)/$(DHCP_SOURCE)
 	$(DHCP_CAT) $(DL_DIR)/$(DHCP_SOURCE) | tar -C $(BUILD_DIR) $(TAR_OPTIONS) -
 	toolchain/patch-kernel.sh $(DHCP_DIR) package/dhcp/ dhcp\*.patch
-	touch $(DHCP_DIR)/.unpacked
+	touch $@
 
 $(DHCP_DIR)/.configured: $(DHCP_DIR)/.unpacked
 	(cd $(DHCP_DIR); \
 		$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
 		$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_ARGS) \
-		./configure )
-	touch $(DHCP_DIR)/.configured
+		./configure; \
+	)
+	touch $@
 
 $(DHCP_DIR)/$(DHCP_RELAY_BINARY): $(DHCP_DIR)/.configured
 	$(MAKE) $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) $(BVARS) -C $(DHCP_DIR)
@@ -45,33 +46,63 @@ $(DHCP_DIR)/$(DHCP_RELAY_BINARY): $(DHCP_DIR)/.configured
 
 $(TARGET_DIR)/$(DHCP_SERVER_TARGET_BINARY): $(DHCP_DIR)/$(DHCP_RELAY_BINARY)
 	mkdir -p $(TARGET_DIR)/var/lib
-	(cd $(TARGET_DIR)/var/lib; ln -snf /tmp dhcp)
-	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -D $(DHCP_DIR)/$(DHCP_SERVER_BINARY) $(TARGET_DIR)/$(DHCP_SERVER_TARGET_BINARY)
+	(cd $(TARGET_DIR)/var/lib; \
+		ln -snf /tmp dhcp; \
+	)
+	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -D $(DHCP_DIR)/$(DHCP_SERVER_BINARY) \
+		$(TARGET_DIR)/$(DHCP_SERVER_TARGET_BINARY)
 	mkdir -p $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/init.d
-	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -D package/dhcp/S80dhcp-server $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/init.d
+	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -D package/dhcp/S80dhcp-server \
+		$(TARGET_DIR)/etc/init.d
 	mkdir -p $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/dhcp
-	$(INSTALL) -m 0644 -D package/dhcp/dhcpd.conf $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
+	$(INSTALL) -m 0644 -D package/dhcp/dhcpd.conf \
+		$(TARGET_DIR)/etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man
+endif
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 
 $(TARGET_DIR)/$(DHCP_RELAY_TARGET_BINARY): $(DHCP_DIR)/$(DHCP_RELAY_BINARY)
 	mkdir -p $(TARGET_DIR)/var/lib
 	(cd $(TARGET_DIR)/var/lib; ln -snf /tmp dhcp)
-	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -D $(DHCP_DIR)/$(DHCP_RELAY_BINARY) $(TARGET_DIR)/$(DHCP_RELAY_TARGET_BINARY)
+	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -D $(DHCP_DIR)/$(DHCP_RELAY_BINARY) \
+		$(TARGET_DIR)/$(DHCP_RELAY_TARGET_BINARY)
 	mkdir -p $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/init.d
-	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -D package/dhcp/S80dhcp-relay $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/init.d
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
+	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -D package/dhcp/S80dhcp-relay \
+		$(TARGET_DIR)/etc/init.d
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man
+endif
+	# Why on earth do we wipe out whole directories here?
+	#rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/locale
+	#rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 
 $(TARGET_DIR)/$(DHCP_CLIENT_TARGET_BINARY): $(DHCP_DIR)/$(DHCP_RELAY_BINARY)
 	mkdir -p $(TARGET_DIR)/var/lib
 	(cd $(TARGET_DIR)/var/lib; ln -snf /tmp dhcp)
-	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -D $(DHCP_DIR)/$(DHCP_CLIENT_BINARY) $(TARGET_DIR)/$(DHCP_CLIENT_TARGET_BINARY)
+	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -D $(DHCP_DIR)/$(DHCP_CLIENT_BINARY) \
+		$(TARGET_DIR)/$(DHCP_CLIENT_TARGET_BINARY)
 	mkdir -p $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/dhcp
-	$(INSTALL) -m 0644 -D package/dhcp/dhclient.conf $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/dhcp/dhclient.conf
-	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -D package/dhcp/dhclient-script $(TARGET_DIR)/sbin/dhclient-script
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
+	$(INSTALL) -m 0644 -D package/dhcp/dhclient.conf \
+		$(TARGET_DIR)/etc/dhcp/dhclient.conf
+	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 -D package/dhcp/dhclient-script \
+		$(TARGET_DIR)/sbin/dhclient-script
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man
+endif
+	# Why on earth do we wipe out whole directories here?
+	#rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/locale
+	#rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 
 dhcp_server: uclibc $(TARGET_DIR)/$(DHCP_SERVER_TARGET_BINARY)
 
@@ -80,7 +111,6 @@ dhcp_relay: uclibc $(TARGET_DIR)/$(DHCP_RELAY_TARGET_BINARY)
 dhcp_client: uclibc $(TARGET_DIR)/$(DHCP_CLIENT_TARGET_BINARY)
 
 dhcp-clean:
-	$(MAKE) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) CC=$(TARGET_CC) -C $(DHCP_DIR) uninstall
 	-$(MAKE) -C $(DHCP_DIR) clean
 
 dhcp-dirclean:
diff --git a/package/dialog/dialog.mk b/package/dialog/dialog.mk
index 8a6494696..e2c5f55b3 100644
--- a/package/dialog/dialog.mk
+++ b/package/dialog/dialog.mk
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ $(DIALOG_DIR)/.configured: $(DIALOG_DIR)/.source
 		--host=$(GNU_TARGET_NAME) \
 		--build=$(GNU_HOST_NAME) \
 		--prefix=/usr \
-		--sysconfdir=/etc \
+		--sysconfdir=/etc; \
 	)
 	touch $@
 
@@ -34,8 +34,12 @@ $(DIALOG_DIR)/$(DIALOG_BINARY): $(DIALOG_DIR)/.configured
 	$(MAKE) $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) -C $(DIALOG_DIR)
 
 $(TARGET_DIR)/$(DIALOG_TARGET_BINARY): $(DIALOG_DIR)/$(DIALOG_BINARY)
-	$(MAKE) prefix=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr -C $(DIALOG_DIR) install
-	rm -Rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man
+	$(MAKE) prefix=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr \
+		mandir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man \
+		-C $(DIALOG_DIR) install
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -Rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man
+endif
 
 dialog: uclibc ncurses $(TARGET_DIR)/$(DIALOG_TARGET_BINARY)
 
diff --git a/package/diffutils/diffutils.mk b/package/diffutils/diffutils.mk
index d65c29e5c..1777a0d28 100644
--- a/package/diffutils/diffutils.mk
+++ b/package/diffutils/diffutils.mk
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ diffutils-source: $(DL_DIR)/$(DIFFUTILS_SOURCE)
 $(DIFFUTILS_DIR)/.unpacked: $(DL_DIR)/$(DIFFUTILS_SOURCE)
 	$(DIFFUTILS_CAT) $(DL_DIR)/$(DIFFUTILS_SOURCE) | tar -C $(BUILD_DIR) $(TAR_OPTIONS) -
 	$(CONFIG_UPDATE) $(DIFFUTILS_DIR)/config
-	touch $(DIFFUTILS_DIR)/.unpacked
+	touch $@
 
 $(DIFFUTILS_DIR)/.configured: $(DIFFUTILS_DIR)/.unpacked
 	(cd $(DIFFUTILS_DIR); rm -rf config.cache; \
@@ -92,20 +92,26 @@ $(DIFFUTILS_DIR)/.configured: $(DIFFUTILS_DIR)/.unpacked
 		--sysconfdir=/etc \
 		--datadir=/usr/share \
 		--localstatedir=/var \
-		--mandir=/usr/man \
-		--infodir=/usr/info \
+		--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+		--infodir=/usr/share/info \
 		$(DISABLE_NLS) \
 		$(DISABLE_LARGEFILE) \
 	)
-	touch $(DIFFUTILS_DIR)/.configured
+	touch $@
 
 $(DIFFUTILS_DIR)/$(DIFFUTILS_BINARY): $(DIFFUTILS_DIR)/.configured
 	$(MAKE) CC=$(TARGET_CC) -C $(DIFFUTILS_DIR)
 
 $(TARGET_DIR)/$(DIFFUTILS_TARGET_BINARY): $(DIFFUTILS_DIR)/$(DIFFUTILS_BINARY)
 	$(MAKE) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) CC=$(TARGET_CC) -C $(DIFFUTILS_DIR) install
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man
+endif
+	rm -rfw $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 
 diffutils: uclibc $(TARGET_DIR)/$(DIFFUTILS_TARGET_BINARY)
 
diff --git a/package/directfb/directfb.mk b/package/directfb/directfb.mk
index 8fbd0b7dd..08a2973df 100644
--- a/package/directfb/directfb.mk
+++ b/package/directfb/directfb.mk
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ directfb-source: $(DL_DIR)/$(DIRECTFB_SOURCE)
 $(DIRECTFB_DIR)/.unpacked: $(DL_DIR)/$(DIRECTFB_SOURCE)
 	$(DIRECTFB_CAT) $(DL_DIR)/$(DIRECTFB_SOURCE) | tar -C $(BUILD_DIR) $(TAR_OPTIONS) -
 	toolchain/patch-kernel.sh $(DIRECTFB_DIR) package/directfb/ directfb\*.patch
-	touch $(DIRECTFB_DIR)/.unpacked
+	touch $@
 
 $(DIRECTFB_DIR)/.configured: $(DIRECTFB_DIR)/.unpacked
 	(cd $(DIRECTFB_DIR); \
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ $(DIRECTFB_DIR)/.configured: $(DIRECTFB_DIR)/.unpacked
 		--disable-video4linux \
 		--disable-video4linux2 \
 		--enable-fusion )
-	touch $(DIRECTFB_DIR)/.configured
+	touch $@
 
 $(DIRECTFB_DIR)/.compiled: $(DIRECTFB_DIR)/.configured
 	$(MAKE) PATH=$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib:$(PATH) \
diff --git a/package/dm/dm.mk b/package/dm/dm.mk
index d1862a556..a43e66772 100644
--- a/package/dm/dm.mk
+++ b/package/dm/dm.mk
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ dm-source: $(DL_DIR)/$(DM_SOURCE)
 $(DM_DIR)/.unpacked: $(DL_DIR)/$(DM_SOURCE)
 	$(DM_CAT) $(DL_DIR)/$(DM_SOURCE) | tar -C $(BUILD_DIR) $(TAR_OPTIONS) -
 	toolchain/patch-kernel.sh $(DM_DIR) package/dm/ \*.patch
-	touch $(DM_DIR)/.unpacked
+	touch $@
 
 $(DM_DIR)/.configured: $(DM_DIR)/.unpacked
 	(cd $(DM_DIR); rm -rf config.cache; \
@@ -71,14 +71,14 @@ $(DM_DIR)/.configured: $(DM_DIR)/.unpacked
 		--sysconfdir=/etc \
 		--datadir=/usr/share \
 		--localstatedir=/var \
-		--includedir=/include \
-		--mandir=/usr/man \
-		--infodir=/usr/info \
+		--includedir=/usr/include \
+		--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+		--infodir=/usr/share/info \
 		$(DISABLE_NLS) \
 		$(DISABLE_LARGEFILE) \
 		--with-user=$(shell id -un) --with-group=$(shell id -gn) \
 	)
-	touch $(DM_DIR)/.configured
+	touch $@
 
 $(DM_DIR)/$(DM_BINARY): dm-build
 $(DM_DIR)/$(DM_LIBRARY): dm-build
@@ -91,19 +91,19 @@ $(DM_STAGING_BINARY) $(DM_STAGING_LIBRARY): $(DM_DIR)/.configured
 $(DM_TARGET_BINARY): $(DM_STAGING_BINARY)
 	$(INSTALL) -m 0755 $? $@
 	-$(STRIP) $(DM_TARGET_BINARY)
-	touch -c $(DM_TARGET_BINARY)
+	touch -c $@
 
 # Install libdevmapper.so.1.00 from staging to target
 $(DM_TARGET_LIBRARY).$(DM_BASEVER): $(DM_STAGING_LIBRARY)
 	$(INSTALL) -m 0644 $? $@
-	-$(STRIP) $(DM_TARGET_LIBRARY)
-	touch -c $(DM_TARGET_LIBRARY).$(DM_BASEVER)
+	-$(STRIP) $@
+	touch -c $@
 
 # Makes libdevmapper.so a symlink to libdevmapper.so.1.00
 $(DM_TARGET_LIBRARY): $(DM_TARGET_LIBRARY).$(DM_BASEVER)
 	rm -f $@
 	ln -s $(<F) $@
-	touch -c $(DM_TARGET_LIBRARY)
+	touch -c $@
 
 # Install header file
 $(DM_TARGET_HEADER): $(DM_TARGET_LIBRARY)
@@ -114,7 +114,8 @@ $(DM_TARGET_HEADER): $(DM_TARGET_LIBRARY)
 dm: uclibc $(DM_TARGET_BINARY) $(DM_TARGET_LIBRARY) #$(DM_TARGET_HEADER)
 
 dm-clean:
-	rm $(DM_TARGET_BINARY) $(DM_TARGET_LIBRARY) $(DM_TARGET_LIBRARY).$(DM_BASEVER) $(DM_TARGET_HEADER)
+	rm $(DM_TARGET_BINARY) $(DM_TARGET_LIBRARY) \
+		$(DM_TARGET_LIBRARY).$(DM_BASEVER) $(DM_TARGET_HEADER)
 	$(MAKE) -C $(DM_DIR) clean
 
 dm-dirclean:
diff --git a/package/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs.mk b/package/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs.mk
index 02e0d337b..685a39194 100644
--- a/package/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs.mk
+++ b/package/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs.mk
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ $(E2FSPROGS_DIR)/.configured: $(E2FSPROGS_DIR)/.unpacked
 		--sysconfdir=/etc \
 		--datadir=/usr/share \
 		--localstatedir=/var \
-		--mandir=/usr/man \
-		--infodir=/usr/info \
+		--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+		--infodir=/usr/share/info \
 		--enable-elf-shlibs --enable-dynamic-e2fsck --disable-swapfs \
 		--disable-debugfs --disable-imager \
 		--disable-resizer --enable-fsck \
@@ -62,25 +62,33 @@ $(E2FSPROGS_DIR)/.configured: $(E2FSPROGS_DIR)/.unpacked
 
 $(E2FSPROGS_DIR)/$(E2FSPROGS_BINARY): $(E2FSPROGS_DIR)/.configured
 	$(MAKE1) -C $(E2FSPROGS_DIR)
-	( \
-		cd $(E2FSPROGS_DIR)/misc; \
+	(cd $(E2FSPROGS_DIR)/misc; \
 		$(STRIP) $(E2FSPROGS_MISC_STRIP); \
 	)
 	#$(STRIP) $(E2FSPROGS_DIR)/lib/lib*.so.*.*
 	touch -c $@
 
 $(TARGET_DIR)/$(E2FSPROGS_TARGET_BINARY): $(E2FSPROGS_DIR)/$(E2FSPROGS_BINARY)
-	$(MAKE1) PATH=$(TARGET_PATH) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) -C $(E2FSPROGS_DIR) install
-	rm -rf ${TARGET_DIR}/sbin/mkfs.ext[23] ${TARGET_DIR}/sbin/fsck.ext[23] \
-		${TARGET_DIR}/sbin/findfs ${TARGET_DIR}/sbin/tune2fs
+	$(MAKE1) PATH=$(TARGET_PATH) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) LDCONFIG=true \
+		-C $(E2FSPROGS_DIR) install
+	rm -rf ${TARGET_DIR}/sbin/mkfs.ext[23] \
+		${TARGET_DIR}/sbin/fsck.ext[23] \
+		${TARGET_DIR}/sbin/findfs \
+		${TARGET_DIR}/sbin/tune2fs
 	ln -sf mke2fs ${TARGET_DIR}/sbin/mkfs.ext2
 	ln -sf mke2fs ${TARGET_DIR}/sbin/mkfs.ext3
 	ln -sf e2fsck ${TARGET_DIR}/sbin/fsck.ext2
 	ln -sf e2fsck ${TARGET_DIR}/sbin/fsck.ext3
 	ln -sf e2label ${TARGET_DIR}/sbin/tune2fs
 	ln -sf e2label ${TARGET_DIR}/sbin/findfs
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man
+endif
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 	touch -c $@
 
 e2fsprogs: uclibc $(TARGET_DIR)/$(E2FSPROGS_TARGET_BINARY)
@@ -100,4 +108,3 @@ e2fsprogs-dirclean:
 ifeq ($(strip $(BR2_PACKAGE_E2FSPROGS)),y)
 TARGETS+=e2fsprogs
 endif
-
diff --git a/package/fakeroot/fakeroot.mk b/package/fakeroot/fakeroot.mk
index 15eb0ef17..546f2fd6b 100644
--- a/package/fakeroot/fakeroot.mk
+++ b/package/fakeroot/fakeroot.mk
@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ $(FAKEROOT_DIR2)/.configured: $(FAKEROOT_SOURCE_DIR)/.unpacked
 		--sysconfdir=/etc \
 		--datadir=/usr/share \
 		--localstatedir=/var \
-		--mandir=/usr/man \
-		--infodir=/usr/info \
+		--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+		--infodir=/usr/share/info \
 		$(DISABLE_NLS) \
 	)
 	touch $@
@@ -99,10 +99,18 @@ $(FAKEROOT_DIR2)/faked: $(FAKEROOT_DIR2)/.configured
 
 $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/fakeroot: $(FAKEROOT_DIR2)/faked
 	$(MAKE) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) -C $(FAKEROOT_DIR2) install
-	-mv $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/$(ARCH)-linux-faked $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/faked
-	-mv $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/$(ARCH)-linux-fakeroot $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/fakeroot
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
+	-mv $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/$(ARCH)-linux-faked \
+		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/faked
+	-mv $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/$(ARCH)-linux-fakeroot \
+		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/fakeroot
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man
+endif
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 	touch -c $@
 
 fakeroot: uclibc $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/fakeroot
diff --git a/package/file/file.mk b/package/file/file.mk
index 5a5058dc5..2b860c7ef 100644
--- a/package/file/file.mk
+++ b/package/file/file.mk
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ $(FILE_DIR1)/.configured: $(FILE_SOURCE_DIR)/.unpacked
 		$(FILE_SOURCE_DIR)/configure \
 		--prefix=$(FILE_DIR1)/install \
 	)
-	touch $(FILE_DIR1)/.configured
+	touch $@
 
 $(TOOL_BUILD_DIR)/bin/file: $(FILE_DIR1)/.configured
 	$(MAKE) -C $(FILE_DIR1) install
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ $(FILE_SOURCE_DIR)/.unpacked: $(DL_DIR)/$(FILE_SOURCE)
 	$(FILE_CAT) $(DL_DIR)/$(FILE_SOURCE) | tar -C $(BUILD_DIR) $(TAR_OPTIONS) -
 	toolchain/patch-kernel.sh $(FILE_SOURCE_DIR) package/file/ file\*.patch
 	$(CONFIG_UPDATE) $(FILE_SOURCE_DIR)
-	touch $(FILE_SOURCE_DIR)/.unpacked
+	touch $@
 
 $(FILE_DIR2)/.configured: $(FILE_SOURCE_DIR)/.unpacked
 	mkdir -p $(FILE_DIR2)
@@ -75,14 +75,14 @@ $(FILE_DIR2)/.configured: $(FILE_SOURCE_DIR)/.unpacked
 		--sysconfdir=/etc \
 		--datadir=/usr/share/misc \
 		--localstatedir=/var \
-		--mandir=/usr/man \
-		--infodir=/usr/info \
+		--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+		--infodir=/usr/share/info \
 		$(DISABLE_NLS) \
 		$(DISABLE_LARGEFILE) \
 		--enable-static \
 		--disable-fsect-man5 \
 	)
-	touch $(FILE_DIR2)/.configured
+	touch $@
 
 $(FILE_DIR2)/$(FILE_BINARY): $(FILE_DIR2)/.configured $(TOOL_BUILD_DIR)/bin/file
 	$(MAKE) $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) LDFLAGS="-static" -C $(FILE_DIR2)
@@ -90,8 +90,14 @@ $(FILE_DIR2)/$(FILE_BINARY): $(FILE_DIR2)/.configured $(TOOL_BUILD_DIR)/bin/file
 $(TARGET_DIR)/$(FILE_TARGET_BINARY): $(FILE_DIR2)/$(FILE_BINARY)
 	$(MAKE) $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) -C $(FILE_DIR2) install
 	-($(STRIP) $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/libmagic.so.*.* > /dev/null 2>&1)
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man
+endif
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 	mv $(TARGET_DIR)/lib/libmagic.a $(STAGING_DIR)/lib
 	rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/lib/libmagic.la
 	mv $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include/magic.h $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include
diff --git a/package/findutils/findutils.mk b/package/findutils/findutils.mk
index 1c664d52c..9b1b173a9 100644
--- a/package/findutils/findutils.mk
+++ b/package/findutils/findutils.mk
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ findutils-source: $(DL_DIR)/$(FINDUTILS_SOURCE)
 $(FINDUTILS_DIR)/.unpacked: $(DL_DIR)/$(FINDUTILS_SOURCE)
 	$(FINDUTILS_CAT) $(DL_DIR)/$(FINDUTILS_SOURCE) | tar -C $(BUILD_DIR) $(TAR_OPTIONS) -
 	$(CONFIG_UPDATE) $(FINDUTILS_DIR)
-	touch $(FINDUTILS_DIR)/.unpacked
+	touch $@
 
 $(FINDUTILS_DIR)/.configured: $(FINDUTILS_DIR)/.unpacked
 	(cd $(FINDUTILS_DIR); rm -rf config.cache; \
@@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ $(FINDUTILS_DIR)/.configured: $(FINDUTILS_DIR)/.unpacked
 		--sysconfdir=/etc \
 		--datadir=/usr/share \
 		--localstatedir=/var/lib \
-		--mandir=/usr/man \
-		--infodir=/usr/info \
+		--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+		--infodir=/usr/share/info \
 		$(DISABLE_NLS) \
 		$(DISABLE_LARGEFILE) \
 	)
-	touch $(FINDUTILS_DIR)/.configured
+	touch $@
 
 $(FINDUTILS_DIR)/$(FINDUTILS_BINARY): $(FINDUTILS_DIR)/.configured
 	$(MAKE) CC=$(TARGET_CC) -C $(FINDUTILS_DIR)
@@ -53,14 +53,23 @@ $(FINDUTILS_DIR)/$(FINDUTILS_BINARY): $(FINDUTILS_DIR)/.configured
 # This stuff is needed to work around GNU make deficiencies
 findutils-target_binary: $(FINDUTILS_DIR)/$(FINDUTILS_BINARY)
 	@if [ -L $(TARGET_DIR)/$(FINDUTILS_TARGET_BINARY) ]; then \
-		rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/$(FINDUTILS_TARGET_BINARY); fi
-	@if [ ! -f $(FINDUTILS_DIR)/$(FINDUTILS_BINARY) -o $(TARGET_DIR)/$(FINDUTILS_TARGET_BINARY) \
-	-ot $(FINDUTILS_DIR)/$(FINDUTILS_BINARY) ]; then \
-	    set -x; \
-	    $(MAKE) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) CC=$(TARGET_CC) -C $(FINDUTILS_DIR) install; \
-	    $(STRIP) $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/locate/* > /dev/null 2>&1; \
-	    rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc; fi
+		rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/$(FINDUTILS_TARGET_BINARY); \
+	fi
+	@if [ ! -f $(FINDUTILS_DIR)/$(FINDUTILS_BINARY) \
+		-o $(TARGET_DIR)/$(FINDUTILS_TARGET_BINARY) \
+		-ot $(FINDUTILS_DIR)/$(FINDUTILS_BINARY) ]; then \
+		set -x; \
+		$(MAKE) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) CC=$(TARGET_CC) -C $(FINDUTILS_DIR) install; \
+		$(STRIP) $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/locate/* > /dev/null 2>&1; \
+	fi
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man
+endif
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 
 findutils: uclibc findutils-target_binary
 
diff --git a/package/flex/flex.mk b/package/flex/flex.mk
index 7793e9291..cf4c6ecb7 100644
--- a/package/flex/flex.mk
+++ b/package/flex/flex.mk
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ $(FLEX_DIR)/.configured: $(FLEX_DIR)/.unpacked
 		--sysconfdir=/etc \
 		--datadir=/usr/share \
 		--localstatedir=/var \
-		--mandir=/usr/man \
-		--infodir=/usr/info \
+		--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+		--infodir=/usr/share/info \
 		--includedir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include \
 		$(DISABLE_NLS) \
 		$(DISABLE_LARGEFILE) \
@@ -79,8 +79,14 @@ $(TARGET_DIR)/$(FLEX_TARGET_BINARY): $(FLEX_DIR)/$(FLEX_BINARY)
 ifeq ($(strip $(BR2_PACKAGE_FLEX_LIBFL)),y)
 	install -D $(FLEX_DIR)/libfl.a $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/libfl.a
 endif
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man
+endif
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 	(cd $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin; ln -snf flex lex)
 
 flex: uclibc $(TARGET_DIR)/$(FLEX_TARGET_BINARY)
@@ -97,8 +103,8 @@ flex-clean:
 	    sharedstatedir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/com \
 	    localstatedir=$(TARGET_DIR)/var \
 	    libdir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib \
-	    infodir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-	    mandir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man \
+	    infodir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/info \
+	    mandir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man \
 	    includedir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include \
 		-C $(FLEX_DIR) uninstall
 	rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/lex
diff --git a/package/gawk/gawk.mk b/package/gawk/gawk.mk
index d058877d4..4bd52a6b2 100644
--- a/package/gawk/gawk.mk
+++ b/package/gawk/gawk.mk
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ $(GAWK_DIR)/.unpacked: $(DL_DIR)/$(GAWK_SOURCE)
 	$(GAWK_CAT) $(DL_DIR)/$(GAWK_SOURCE) | tar -C $(BUILD_DIR) $(TAR_OPTIONS) -
 	toolchain/patch-kernel.sh $(GAWK_DIR) package/gawk gawk\*.patch
 	$(CONFIG_UPDATE) $(GAWK_DIR)
-	touch $(GAWK_DIR)/.unpacked
+	touch $@
 
 $(GAWK_DIR)/.configured: $(GAWK_DIR)/.unpacked
 	(cd $(GAWK_DIR); rm -rf config.cache; autoconf; \
@@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ $(GAWK_DIR)/.configured: $(GAWK_DIR)/.unpacked
 		--sysconfdir=/etc \
 		--datadir=/usr/share \
 		--localstatedir=/var \
-		--mandir=/usr/man \
-		--infodir=/usr/info \
+		--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+		--infodir=/usr/share/info \
 		$(DISABLE_NLS) \
 		$(DISABLE_LARGEFILE) \
 	)
-	touch $(GAWK_DIR)/.configured
+	touch $@
 
 $(GAWK_DIR)/$(GAWK_BINARY): $(GAWK_DIR)/.configured
 	$(MAKE) CC=$(TARGET_CC) -C $(GAWK_DIR)
@@ -56,8 +56,14 @@ $(TARGET_DIR)/$(GAWK_TARGET_BINARY): $(GAWK_DIR)/$(GAWK_BINARY)
 	rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin/gawk-*
 	(cd $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/bin; ln -snf gawk awk)
 	$(STRIP) $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/awk/* > /dev/null 2>&1
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man
+endif
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 
 gawk: uclibc $(TARGET_DIR)/$(GAWK_TARGET_BINARY)
 
diff --git a/package/gettext/gettext.mk b/package/gettext/gettext.mk
index a5d4ddaad..56cc9582c 100644
--- a/package/gettext/gettext.mk
+++ b/package/gettext/gettext.mk
@@ -116,9 +116,8 @@ $(STAGING_DIR)/$(GETTEXT_TARGET_BINARY): $(GETTEXT_DIR)/$(GETTEXT_BINARY)
 	$(SED) "s,^libdir=.*,libdir=\'$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib\',g" $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/libgettextpo.la
 	$(SED) "s,^libdir=.*,libdir=\'$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib\',g" $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/libgettextsrc.la
 	$(SED) "s,^libdir=.*,libdir=\'$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib\',g" $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/libintl.la
-	rm -f $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/autopoint $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/envsubst \
-	 $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/gettext.sh $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/gettextize \
-	 $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/msg* $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/?gettext
+	rm -f $(addprefix $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/, \
+		autopoint envsubst gettext.sh gettextize msg* ?gettext)
 	touch -c $@
 
 gettext: uclibc pkgconfig $(STAGING_DIR)/$(GETTEXT_TARGET_BINARY)
@@ -141,16 +140,21 @@ gettext-dirclean:
 gettext-target: $(GETTEXT_DIR)/$(GETTEXT_BINARY)
 	$(MAKE) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) -C $(GETTEXT_DIR) install
 	chmod +x $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/libintl.so* # identify as needing to be stripped
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/doc $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/aclocal \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include/libintl.h
-	-rmdir $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man
+endif
+	rm -rf $(addprefix $(TARGET_DIR),/usr/share/doc \
+		/usr/doc /usr/share/aclocal /usr/include/libintl.h)
+	rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include
 
 $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/libintl.so: $(STAGING_DIR)/$(GETTEXT_TARGET_BINARY)
 	cp -dpf $(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/libgettext*.so* \
 		$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/libintl*.so* $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/
-	rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/libgettext*.so*.la $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/libintl*.so*.la
+	rm -f $(addprefix $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/, \
+		libgettext*.so*.la libintl*.so*.la)
 	touch -c $@
 
 $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/libintl.a: $(STAGING_DIR)/$(GETTEXT_TARGET_BINARY)
diff --git a/package/gzip/gzip.mk b/package/gzip/gzip.mk
index 201e874ca..4aae26aa0 100644
--- a/package/gzip/gzip.mk
+++ b/package/gzip/gzip.mk
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ $(GZIP_DIR)/.configured: $(GZIP_DIR)/.unpacked
 		--sysconfdir=/etc \
 		--datadir=/usr/share/misc \
 		--localstatedir=/var \
-		--mandir=/usr/man \
-		--infodir=/usr/info \
+		--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+		--infodir=/usr/share/info \
 		$(DISABLE_NLS) \
 		$(DISABLE_LARGEFILE) \
 	)
@@ -50,14 +50,21 @@ $(GZIP_BINARY): $(GZIP_DIR)/.configured
 
 $(GZIP_TARGET_BINARY): $(GZIP_BINARY)
 	$(MAKE) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) CC=$(TARGET_CC) -C $(GZIP_DIR) install
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man
+endif
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 	(cd $(TARGET_DIR)/bin; \
-	$(HOSTLN) -snf gzip gunzip; \
-	$(HOSTLN) -snf gzip zcat; \
-	$(HOSTLN) -snf zdiff zcmp; \
-	$(HOSTLN) -snf zgrep zegrep; \
-	$(HOSTLN) -snf zgrep zfgrep;)
+		$(HOSTLN) -snf gzip gunzip; \
+		$(HOSTLN) -snf gzip zcat; \
+		$(HOSTLN) -snf zdiff zcmp; \
+		$(HOSTLN) -snf zgrep zegrep; \
+		$(HOSTLN) -snf zgrep zfgrep; \
+	)
 
 gzip: uclibc $(GZIP_TARGET_BINARY)
 
diff --git a/package/hostap/hostap.mk b/package/hostap/hostap.mk
index 7a092612e..702eefedf 100644
--- a/package/hostap/hostap.mk
+++ b/package/hostap/hostap.mk
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 #############################################################
 #
 # hostap
-# 
-# Note! Host AP driver was added into the main kernel tree in Linux v2.6.14. 
-# The version in the kernel tree should be used instead of this external hostap-driver package. 
+#
+# Note! Host AP driver was added into the main kernel tree in Linux v2.6.14.
+# The version in the kernel tree should be used instead of this external
+# hostap-driver package.
 # The external releases are only for older kernel versions and all
 # the future development will be in the main kernel tree.
 #
@@ -21,21 +22,25 @@ hostap-source: $(DL_DIR)/$(HOSTAP_SOURCE)
 $(HOSTAP_DIR)/.unpacked: $(DL_DIR)/$(HOSTAP_SOURCE)
 	$(ZCAT) $(DL_DIR)/$(HOSTAP_SOURCE) | tar -C $(BUILD_DIR) $(TAR_OPTIONS) -
 	mv -f $(BUILD_DIR)/hostap $(HOSTAP_DIR)
-	touch $(HOSTAP_DIR)/.unpacked
+	touch $@
 
 $(HOSTAP_DIR)/.configured: $(HOSTAP_DIR)/.unpacked
 	#$(SED) "s,/.*#define PRISM2_DOWNLOAD_SUPPORT.*/,#define PRISM2_DOWNLOAD_SUPPORT,g" \
 	# $(HOSTAP_DIR)/driver/modules/hostap_config.h
-	touch $(HOSTAP_DIR)/.configured
+	touch $@
 
 $(HOSTAP_DIR)/utils/hostap_crypt_conf: $(HOSTAP_DIR)/.configured
-	$(MAKE) -C $(HOSTAP_DIR)/utils CC=$(TARGET_CC) CFLAGS="-Os -Wall $(TARGET_CFLAGS) -I../driver/modules"
-	$(MAKE) -C $(HOSTAP_DIR)/hostapd CC=$(TARGET_CC) CFLAGS="-Os -Wall $(TARGET_CFLAGS) -I../driver/modules -I../utils"
+	$(MAKE) -C $(HOSTAP_DIR)/utils \
+		CC=$(TARGET_CC) \
+		CFLAGS="-Os -Wall $(TARGET_CFLAGS) -I../driver/modules"
+	$(MAKE) -C $(HOSTAP_DIR)/hostapd \
+		CC=$(TARGET_CC) \
+		CFLAGS="-Os -Wall $(TARGET_CFLAGS) -I../driver/modules -I../utils"
 	touch -c $(HOSTAP_DIR)/driver/modules/hostap.o
 
 $(TARGET_DIR)//usr/bin/hostap_crypt_conf: $(HOSTAP_DIR)/utils/hostap_crypt_conf
 	# Make the dir
-	-rm -rf $(HOSTAP_TARGET_MODULE_DIR)
+	rm -rf $(HOSTAP_TARGET_MODULE_DIR)
 	mkdir -p $(HOSTAP_TARGET_MODULE_DIR)
 	# Copy the pcmcia-cs conf file
 	mkdir -p $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/pcmcia
diff --git a/package/ipsec-tools/ipsec-tools.mk b/package/ipsec-tools/ipsec-tools.mk
index 30a726ef1..758c10652 100644
--- a/package/ipsec-tools/ipsec-tools.mk
+++ b/package/ipsec-tools/ipsec-tools.mk
@@ -111,22 +111,21 @@ $(TARGET_DIR)/$(IPSEC_TOOLS_TARGET_BINARY_RACOONCTL): \
 	  $(TARGET_DIR)/$(IPSEC_TOOLS_TARGET_BINARY_SETKEY) \
 	  $(TARGET_DIR)/$(IPSEC_TOOLS_TARGET_BINARY_RACOON) \
 	  $(TARGET_DIR)/$(IPSEC_TOOLS_TARGET_BINARY_RACOONCTL)
-	-rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man/man3/ipsec_strerror.3 \
-	  $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man/man3/ipsec_set_policy.3 \
-	  $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man/man5/racoon.conf.5 \
-	  $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man/man8/racoonctl.8 \
-	  $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man/man8/racoon.8 \
-	  $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man/man8/plainrsa-gen.8 \
-	  $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man/man8/setkey.8
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -f $(addprefix $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man/,
+		man3/ipsec_strerror.3 man3/ipsec_set_policy.3 \
+		man5/racoon.conf.5 \
+		man8/racoonctl.8 man8/racoon.8 \
+		man8/plainrsa-gen.8 man8/setkey.8)
+endif
 ifeq ($(strip $(BR2_PACKAGE_IPSEC_TOOLS_LIBS)), y)
-	install -D $(IPSEC_TOOLS_DIR)/src/libipsec/.libs/libipsec.a \
-	  $(IPSEC_TOOLS_DIR)/src/libipsec/.libs/libipsec.la \
-	  $(IPSEC_TOOLS_DIR)/src/racoon/.libs/libracoon.a \
-	  $(IPSEC_TOOLS_DIR)/src/racoon/.libs/libracoon.la \
-	  $(STAGING_DIR)/lib
+	install -D $(addprefix $(IPSEC_TOOLS_DIR)/src/,
+		libipsec/.libs/libipsec.a libipsec/.libs/libipsec.la \
+		racoon/.libs/libracoon.a racoon/.libs/libracoon.la) \
+		$(STAGING_DIR)/lib
 endif
 ifneq ($(strip $(BR2_PACKAGE_IPSEC_TOOLS_ADMINPORT)), y)
-	-rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/$(IPSEC_TOOLS_TARGET_BINARY_RACOONCTL)
+	rm -f $(TARGET_DIR)/$(IPSEC_TOOLS_TARGET_BINARY_RACOONCTL)
 endif
 
 IPSEC_TOOLS_PROGS= $(TARGET_DIR)/$(IPSEC_TOOLS_TARGET_BINARY_SETKEY) \
@@ -145,17 +144,15 @@ ipsec-tools-uninstall:
 ipsec-tools-clean:
 	$(MAKE) -C $(IPSEC_TOOLS_DIR) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) uninstall
 	$(MAKE) -C $(IPSEC_TOOLS_DIR) clean
-ifeq ($(strip $(BR2_PACKAGE_IPSEC_TOOLS_LIBS)), y)
-	-rm -f $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/libipsec.a
-	-rm -f $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/libipsec.la
-	-rm -f $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/libracoon.a
-	-rm -f $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/libracoon.la
+ifeq ($(strip $(BR2_PACKAGE_IPSEC_TOOLS_LIBS)),y)
+	rm -f $(addprefix $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/, \
+		libipsec.a libipsec.la libracoon.a libracoon.la)
 endif
-	-rm $(IPSEC_TOOLS_DIR)/.configured
+	rm -f $(IPSEC_TOOLS_DIR)/.configured
 
 ipsec-tools-dirclean:
 	@echo $(LINUX_DIR)
-	-rm -rf $(IPSEC_TOOLS_DIR)
+	rm -rf $(IPSEC_TOOLS_DIR)
 
 ifeq ($(strip $(BR2_PACKAGE_IPSEC_TOOLS)), y)
 TARGETS+=ipsec-tools
diff --git a/package/iptables/iptables.mk b/package/iptables/iptables.mk
index 3aa271b67..4702bee7f 100644
--- a/package/iptables/iptables.mk
+++ b/package/iptables/iptables.mk
@@ -26,17 +26,25 @@ $(IPTABLES_BUILD_DIR)/.configured: $(IPTABLES_BUILD_DIR)/.unpacked
 
 $(IPTABLES_BUILD_DIR)/iptables: $(IPTABLES_BUILD_DIR)/.configured
 	$(MAKE) $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) -C $(IPTABLES_BUILD_DIR) \
-		KERNEL_DIR=$(LINUX_HEADERS_DIR) PREFIX=/usr \
-		COPT_FLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS)"
+		KERNEL_DIR=$(LINUX_HEADERS_DIR) \
+		COPT_FLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS)" \
+		PREFIX=/usr \
+		INCDIR="\$$(PREFIX)/include" \
+		MANDIR="\$$(PREFIX)/share/man"
 
 $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/sbin/iptables: $(IPTABLES_BUILD_DIR)/iptables
 	$(MAKE) $(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) -C $(IPTABLES_BUILD_DIR) \
-		KERNEL_DIR=$(LINUX_HEADERS_DIR) PREFIX=/usr \
+		KERNEL_DIR=$(LINUX_HEADERS_DIR) \
 		COPT_FLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS)" \
+		PREFIX=/usr \
+		INCDIR="\$$(PREFIX)/include" \
+		MANDIR="\$$(PREFIX)/share/man" \
 		DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) install
 	$(STRIP) $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/sbin/iptables*
 	$(STRIP) $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/iptables/*.so
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man
+endif
 
 iptables: $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/sbin/iptables
 
diff --git a/package/less/less.mk b/package/less/less.mk
index c6b6ae50f..5957cb520 100644
--- a/package/less/less.mk
+++ b/package/less/less.mk
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ $(DL_DIR)/$(LESS_SOURCE):
 
 $(LESS_DIR)/.source: $(DL_DIR)/$(LESS_SOURCE)
 	$(ZCAT) $(DL_DIR)/$(LESS_SOURCE) | tar -C $(BUILD_DIR) $(TAR_OPTIONS) -
-	touch $(LESS_DIR)/.source
+	touch $@
 
 $(LESS_DIR)/.configured: $(LESS_DIR)/.source
 	(cd $(LESS_DIR); \
@@ -28,14 +28,16 @@ $(LESS_DIR)/.configured: $(LESS_DIR)/.source
 		--prefix=/usr \
 		--sysconfdir=/etc \
 	)
-	touch $(LESS_DIR)/.configured
+	touch $@
 
 $(LESS_DIR)/$(LESS_BINARY): $(LESS_DIR)/.configured
 	$(MAKE) CC=$(TARGET_CC) -C $(LESS_DIR)
 
 $(TARGET_DIR)/$(LESS_TARGET_BINARY): $(LESS_DIR)/$(LESS_BINARY)
 	$(MAKE) prefix=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr -C $(LESS_DIR) install
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
 	rm -Rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man
+endif
 
 less: uclibc ncurses $(TARGET_DIR)/$(LESS_TARGET_BINARY)
 
diff --git a/package/libdaemon/libdaemon.mk b/package/libdaemon/libdaemon.mk
index 06689527f..15ca9368e 100644
--- a/package/libdaemon/libdaemon.mk
+++ b/package/libdaemon/libdaemon.mk
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@ $(LIBDAEMON_DIR)/.unpacked: $(DL_DIR)/$(LIBDAEMON_SOURCE)
 #		> $(PROJECT_BUILD_DIR)/patches/$(LIBDAEMON_NAME).patch
 #	toolchain/patch-kernel.sh $(LIBDAEMON_DIR) $(PROJECT_BUILD_DIR)/patches/ $(LIBDAEMON_NAME)\*.patch
 #	$(CONFIG_UPDATE) $(LIBDAEMON_DIR)
-	touch $(LIBDAEMON_DIR)/.unpacked
+	touch $@
 
 $(LIBDAEMON_DIR)/.configured: $(LIBDAEMON_DIR)/.unpacked
 	(cd $(LIBDAEMON_DIR) && rm -rf config.cache && autoconf)
-	( cd $(LIBDAEMON_DIR) && \
+	(cd $(LIBDAEMON_DIR) && \
 		$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
 		$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_ARGS) \
 		./configure \
@@ -53,23 +53,23 @@ $(LIBDAEMON_DIR)/.configured: $(LIBDAEMON_DIR)/.unpacked
 		--sysconfdir=/etc \
 		--datadir=/usr/share \
 		--localstatedir=/var \
-		--includedir=/include \
-		--mandir=/usr/man \
-		--infodir=/usr/info \
+		--includedir=/usr/include \
+		--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+		--infodir=/usr/share/info \
 		$(DISABLE_NLS) \
 		$(DISABLE_LARGEFILE) \
 		--disable-lynx \
 		--disable-shared \
 	)
-	touch $(LIBDAEMON_DIR)/.configured
+	touch $@
 
 $(LIBDAEMON_DIR)/.compiled: $(LIBDAEMON_DIR)/.configured
 	$(MAKE) LIBTOOL=$(LIBDAEMON_DIR)/libtool -C $(LIBDAEMON_DIR)
-	touch $(LIBDAEMON_DIR)/.compiled
+	touch $@
 
 $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/libdaemon.a: $(LIBDAEMON_DIR)/.compiled
 	$(MAKE) DESTDIR=$(STAGING_DIR) -C $(LIBDAEMON_DIR) install
-	touch -c $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/libdaemon.a
+	touch -c $@
 
 #$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/libdaemon.a: $(STAGING_DIR)/lib/libdaemon.a
 # -$(STRIP) $(STRIP_STRIP_UNNEEDED) $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/libdaemon.a
diff --git a/package/libvorbis/Config.in b/package/libvorbis/Config.in
index 70ae79ba3..b84c45843 100644
--- a/package/libvorbis/Config.in
+++ b/package/libvorbis/Config.in
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_LIBVORBIS
 	default n
 	help
 	  Library for the Vorbis open source audio decoder
-	  Ogg Vorbis is a fully open, non-proprietary, patent-and-royalty-free, 
+	  Ogg Vorbis is a fully open, non-proprietary, patent-and-royalty-free,
 	  general-purpose compressed audio format for mid to high quality
-	  (8kHz-48.0kHz, 16+ bit, polyphonic) audio and music at fixed and 
+	  (8kHz-48.0kHz, 16+ bit, polyphonic) audio and music at fixed and
 	  variable bitrates from 16 to 128 kbps/channel.
 
 	  This places Vorbis in the same competitive class as audio representations
diff --git a/package/libvorbis/libvorbis.mk b/package/libvorbis/libvorbis.mk
index 55333f608..c244ad74b 100644
--- a/package/libvorbis/libvorbis.mk
+++ b/package/libvorbis/libvorbis.mk
@@ -78,13 +78,13 @@ TREMOR_SOURCE:=$(TREMOR_NAME).tar.bz2
 
 
 $(DL_DIR)/$(TREMOR_SOURCE):
-	(cd $(BUILD_DIR) ; \
-	svn co $(TREMOR_TRUNK) ; \
-	mv -af Tremor $(TREMOR_NAME) ; \ 
-	tar -cvf $(TREMOR_NAME).tar $(TREMOR_DIR); \
-	bzip2 $(TREMOR_NAME).tar ; \
-	rm -fr $(TREMOR_DIR) ; \
-	mv $(TREMOR_NAME).tar.bz2 $(DL_DIR)/$(TREMOR_SOURCE) ; \
+	(cd $(BUILD_DIR); \
+		svn co $(TREMOR_TRUNK); \
+		mv -af Tremor $(TREMOR_NAME); \
+		tar -cvf $(TREMOR_NAME).tar $(TREMOR_DIR); \
+		bzip2 $(TREMOR_NAME).tar; \
+		rm -fr $(TREMOR_DIR); \
+		mv $(TREMOR_NAME).tar.bz2 $(DL_DIR)/$(TREMOR_SOURCE); \
 	)
 
 $(TREMOR_DIR)/.source: $(DL_DIR)/$(TREMOR_SOURCE)
@@ -92,11 +92,13 @@ $(TREMOR_DIR)/.source: $(DL_DIR)/$(TREMOR_SOURCE)
 	touch $@
 
 $(TREMOR_DIR)/.configured: $(TREMOR_DIR)/.source
-	(cd $(TREMOR_DIR); rm -rf config.cache ; \
+	(cd $(TREMOR_DIR); rm -rf config.cache; \
 		$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_ARGS) \
 		$(TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS) \
 		CFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS)" \
-		PKG_CONFIG_PATH="$(STAGING_DIR)/lib/pkconfig:$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/pkgconfig" PKG_CONFIG="$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/pkg-config" PKG_CONFIG_SYSROOT=$(STAGING_DIR) \
+		PKG_CONFIG_PATH="$(STAGING_DIR)/lib/pkconfig:$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/lib/pkgconfig" \
+		PKG_CONFIG="$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/bin/pkg-config" \
+		PKG_CONFIG_SYSROOT=$(STAGING_DIR) \
 		./configure \
 		--target=$(GNU_TARGET_NAME) \
 		--host=$(GNU_TARGET_NAME) \
@@ -107,7 +109,7 @@ $(TREMOR_DIR)/.configured: $(TREMOR_DIR)/.source
 		--enable-static \
 		--disable-oggtest \
 		$(DISABLE_NLS) \
-	);
+	)
 	touch $@
 
 $(TREMOR_DIR)/.libs: $(TREMOR_DIR)/.configured
@@ -124,7 +126,8 @@ $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/tremor.a: $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/tremor.so
 
 tremor-header: $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/tremor.a
 	mkdir -p $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include/vorbis
-	cp -dpf $(TREMOR_DIR)/include/vorbis/*.h $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include/vorbis
+	cp -dpf $(TREMOR_DIR)/include/vorbis/*.h \
+		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include/vorbis
 
 tremor: uclibc pkgconfig $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib/tremor.so
 
@@ -154,4 +157,3 @@ endif
 ifeq ($(strip $(BR2_PACKAGE_LIBVORBIS_HEADERS)),y)
  TARGETS+=libvorbis-header
 endif
-
diff --git a/package/m4/m4.mk b/package/m4/m4.mk
index 1ca48dc64..c574ad2ea 100644
--- a/package/m4/m4.mk
+++ b/package/m4/m4.mk
@@ -63,13 +63,19 @@ $(TARGET_DIR)/$(M4_TARGET_BINARY): $(M4_DIR)/src/$(M4_BINARY)
 	    sysconfdir=$(TARGET_DIR)/etc \
 	    localstatedir=$(TARGET_DIR)/var \
 	    libdir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/lib \
-	    infodir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-	    mandir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man \
+	    infodir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/info \
+	    mandir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man \
 	    includedir=$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include \
 	    -C $(M4_DIR) install
 	$(STRIP) $(TARGET_DIR)/$(M4_TARGET_BINARY) > /dev/null 2>&1
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info \
-		$(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/info
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man
+endif
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/share/locale
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/doc
 	touch -c $@
 
 m4: uclibc $(TARGET_DIR)/$(M4_TARGET_BINARY)
diff --git a/package/openntpd/openntpd.mk b/package/openntpd/openntpd.mk
index 974582865..dc680c1e4 100644
--- a/package/openntpd/openntpd.mk
+++ b/package/openntpd/openntpd.mk
@@ -54,8 +54,9 @@ $(TARGET_DIR)/$(OPENNTPD_TARGET_BINARY): $(OPENNTPD_DIR)/$(OPENNTPD_BINARY)
 	$(MAKE) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) STRIP_OPT="" -C $(OPENNTPD_DIR) install
 	-$(STRIP) $(TARGET_DIR)/$(OPENNTPD_TARGET_BINARY)
 	cp -af $(OPENNTPD_DIR)/ntpd.conf $(TARGET_DIR)/etc/ntpd.conf
-	# Why on earth do we wipe the whole man directory here?
-	#rm -Rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
+	rm -Rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/share/man
+endif
 
 ntpd: uclibc $(TARGET_DIR)/$(OPENNTPD_TARGET_BINARY)
 
diff --git a/package/quagga/quagga.mk b/package/quagga/quagga.mk
index b2945cf07..1e0041eab 100644
--- a/package/quagga/quagga.mk
+++ b/package/quagga/quagga.mk
@@ -160,7 +160,10 @@ ifneq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_QUAGGA_HEADERS),y)
 	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/include/quagga
 endif
 ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_MANPAGES),y)
-	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/man
+endif
+ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_INFOPAGES),y)
+	rm -rf $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/info
 endif
 
 quagga: uclibc $(TARGET_DIR)/usr/sbin/$(QUAGGA_TARGET_BINARY)