--- a/common/configure
+++ b/common/configure
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@
 
 printf "all:\tbuild\n\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
 
-printf "build:\ttranslate compress\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
+printf "build:\ttranslate\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
 
 printf "clean:\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
 printf "\trm -f po/*.mo\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
@@ -207,33 +207,11 @@
 addUninstallDir                "/share/backintime"
 addNewline
 
-addComment "documentation"
-addInstallDir                        "/share/doc/backintime-common"
-addInstallFile "../AUTHORS"          "/share/doc/backintime-common"
-addInstallFile "../README.md"        "/share/doc/backintime-common"
-addInstallFile "../FAQ.md"           "/share/doc/backintime-common"
-addInstallFile "../TRANSLATIONS"     "/share/doc/backintime-common"
-addInstallFile "../CHANGES"          "/share/doc/backintime-common"
-addInstallFile "../LICENSE"          "/share/doc/backintime-common"
-addInstallDir                        "/share/doc/backintime-common/LICENSES"
-addInstallFiles "../LICENSES/*"      "/share/doc/backintime-common/LICENSES"
-addNewline
-
-addComment "config and user-callback examples"
-addInstallDir                            "/share/doc/backintime-common/examples"
-addInstallFile "config-example-local.gz" "/share/doc/backintime-common/examples"
-addInstallFile "config-example-ssh.gz"   "/share/doc/backintime-common/examples"
-addInstallDir                            "/share/doc/backintime-common/user-callback-examples"
-addInstallFiles "../doc/user-callback-examples/user-callback.*"   "/share/doc/backintime-common/user-callback-examples"
-addUninstallDir                          "/share/doc/backintime-common"
-addUninstallDir                          "/share/doc"
-addNewline
-
 addComment "man"
 addInstallDir                                  "/share/man/man1"
-addInstallFile "man/C/backintime.1.gz"         "/share/man/man1"
-addInstallFile "man/C/backintime-askpass.1.gz" "/share/man/man1"
-addInstallFile "man/C/backintime-config.1.gz"  "/share/man/man1"
+addInstallFile "man/C/backintime.1"            "/share/man/man1"
+addInstallFile "man/C/backintime-askpass.1"    "/share/man/man1"
+addInstallFile "man/C/backintime-config.1"     "/share/man/man1"
 addUninstallDir                                "/share/man"
 addNewline
 
@@ -257,15 +235,6 @@
 addUninstallDir                     "/share/bash-completion"
 addNewline
 
-# compress
-printf "compress:\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
-printf "\t# Man pages\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
-printf "\tfor i in \$\$(ls -1 man/C/); do case \$\$i in *.gz|*~) continue;; *) gzip -n --best -c man/C/\$\$i > man/C/\$\${i}.gz;; esac; done\n\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
-
-printf "\t# Config-examples\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
-printf "\tgzip -n --best -c config-example-local > config-example-local.gz\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
-printf "\tgzip -n --best -c config-example-ssh > config-example-ssh.gz\n\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
-
 # translate
 printf "translate:\t$mos\n\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
 
--- a/qt/configure
+++ b/qt/configure
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
 
 printf "all:\tbuild\n\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
 
-printf "build:\tcompress\n\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
+printf "build:\n\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
 
 printf "clean:\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
 printf "\trm -f po/*.mo\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
@@ -165,7 +165,6 @@
 
 # Migration
 printf "\t# Clean-up installed old files that were renamed or moved in later BiT versions\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
-printf "\trm -f \$(DEST)/etc/dbus-1/system.d/net.launchpad.backintime.serviceHelper.conf\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
 printf "\trm -f \$(DEST)/share/backintime/plugins/qt4plugin.py\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
 addNewline
 
@@ -217,18 +216,6 @@
 addUninstallDir                                    "/share/polkit-1"
 addNewline
 
-addComment "documentation"
-addInstallDir                        "/share/doc/backintime-qt"
-addInstallFile "../AUTHORS"          "/share/doc/backintime-qt"
-addInstallFile "../README.md"        "/share/doc/backintime-qt"
-addInstallFile "../FAQ.md"        "/share/doc/backintime-qt"
-addInstallFile "../TRANSLATIONS"     "/share/doc/backintime-qt"
-addInstallFile "../CHANGES"          "/share/doc/backintime-qt"
-addInstallFile "../LICENSE"          "/share/doc/backintime-qt"
-addInstallDir                        "/share/doc/backintime-qt/LICENSES"
-addInstallFiles "../LICENSES/*"      "/share/doc/backintime-qt/LICENSES"
-addNewline
-
 addComment ".desktop"
 addInstallDir               "/share/applications"
 addInstallFiles "*.desktop" "/share/applications"
@@ -236,7 +223,7 @@
 
 addComment "man"
 addInstallDir    "/share/man/man1"
-addInstallFile   "man/C/backintime-qt.1.gz" "/share/man/man1"
+addInstallFile   "man/C/backintime-qt.1" "/share/man/man1"
 addUninstallDir  "/share/man"
 addNewline
 
@@ -251,11 +238,6 @@
 addUninstallDir                                             "/share"
 addNewline
 
-#compress
-printf "compress:\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
-printf "\t# Man pages\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
-printf "\tfor i in \$\$(ls -1 man/C/); do case \$\$i in *.gz|*~) continue;; *) gzip -n --best -c man/C/\$\$i > man/C/\$\${i}.gz;; esac; done\n\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
-
 # Uninstall
 printf "uninstall: uninstall_files uninstall_dirs\n\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}
 printf "uninstall_files:\n" >> ${MAKEFILE}