diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index abbc93f..3885b68 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -70,17 +70,6 @@ See: <https://k1ss.org/pages/package-system/>
 # add your own repositories or remove the default ones.
 export KISS_PATH=/var/db/kiss/repo/core:/var/db/kiss/repo/extra:/var/db/kiss/repo/xorg
 
-# Delete junk from packages.
-#
-# This works exactly like '$PATH' (Colon separated).
-#
-# A list of paths and files to remove from built packages.
-#
-# Set this to a blank value to keep all of the below files
-# and directories around. This can be customized to keep or
-# remove whatever you like.
-export KISS_RM=usr/share/doc:usr/share/gtk-doc:usr/share/info:usr/share/polkit-1:usr/share/gettext:usr/share/locale:etc/bash_completion.d:usr/share/zsh
-
 # Force package installation or removal.
 #
 # This can be used to bypass the dependency checks on installation
@@ -119,7 +108,10 @@ export KISS_AUDIT=0
 #     ;;
 #
 #     post-build)
-#         # post-build code here.
+#         : "${DEST:?DEST is unset}"
+#
+#         rm -rf "$DEST/usr/share/doc"
+#         rm -rf "$DEST/usr/share/gettext"
 #     ;;
 # esac
 #
diff --git a/kiss b/kiss
index 40580ff..8e6bd31 100755
--- a/kiss
+++ b/kiss
@@ -441,43 +441,6 @@ pkg_fixdeps() {
     rm -f depends-copy
 }
 
-pkg_junk() (
-    # Optionally remove "junk" files from packages. This includes 'info'
-    # files, 'man' pages, gettext files, etc. This is configurable by the
-    # user.
-    #
-    # This function runs as a sub-shell to avoid having to 'cd' back to the
-    # prior directory before being able to continue.
-    cd "$pkg_dir/$1"
-
-    # Default list of directories and their contents to be removed from
-    # built packages. This default assumes a prefix of '/usr' though the
-    # user can further configure it to search whatever paths they desire.
-    #
-    # TODO: This could be nicer as could the interface to it. Something
-    #       which allows for the addition/subtraction from the list
-    #       would be desirable.
-    rm=usr/share/doc:usr/share/gtk-doc:usr/share/info:usr/share/polkit-1
-    rm=$rm:usr/share/gettext:usr/share/locale:usr/share/bash-completion
-    rm=$rm:etc/bash_completion.d:usr/share/applications
-    rm=$rm:usr/share/zsh/site-functions:usr/share/zsh/vendor-completions
-
-    # Split the environment variable on ':' and turn it into an argument
-    # list. This works exactly like '$KISS_PATH'.
-    #
-    # Files which always conflict (such as usr/lib/charset.alias) and are
-    # uneeded should be removed regardless.
-    #
-    # shellcheck disable=2046,2086
-    { IFS=:; set -- ${KISS_RM:-$rm} usr/lib/charset.alias; IFS=$old_ifs; }
-
-    # Loop over each junk entry and delete it if it exists.
-    for junk; do
-        [ -e "./$junk" ] && rm -rf "./$junk" &&
-            log "${PWD##*/}" "Removed $junk"
-    done ||:
-)
-
 pkg_manifest() (
     # Generate the package's manifest file. This is a list of each file
     # and directory inside the package. The file is used when uninstalling
@@ -651,7 +614,6 @@ pkg_build() {
 
         pkg_strip    "$pkg"
         pkg_fixdeps  "$pkg"
-        pkg_junk     "$pkg"
         pkg_manifest "$pkg"
         pkg_etcsums  "$pkg"
         pkg_tar      "$pkg"
diff --git a/kiss.1 b/kiss.1
index 453b4c6..f8ae855 100644
--- a/kiss.1
+++ b/kiss.1
@@ -46,17 +46,6 @@ Tiny and straightforward package manager for KISS written in POSIX sh.
 # add your own repositories or remove the default ones.
 export KISS_PATH=/var/db/kiss/repo/core:/var/db/kiss/repo/extra:/var/db/kiss/repo/xorg
 
-# Delete junk from packages.
-#
-# This works exactly like '$PATH' (Colon separated).
-#
-# A list of paths and files to remove from built packages.
-#
-# Set this to a blank value to keep all of the below files
-# and directories around. This can be customized to keep or
-# remove whatever you like.
-export KISS_RM=usr/share/doc:usr/share/gtk-doc:usr/share/info:usr/share/polkit-1:usr/share/gettext:usr/share/locale:etc/bash_completion.d:usr/share/zsh
-
 # Force package installation or removal.
 #
 # This can be used to bypass the dependency checks on installation
@@ -95,7 +84,10 @@ export KISS_AUDIT=0
 #     ;;
 #
 #     post-build)
-#         # post-build code here.
+#         : "${DEST:?DEST is unset}"
+#
+#         rm -rf "$DEST/usr/share/doc"
+#         rm -rf "$DEST/usr/share/gettext"
 #     ;;
 # esac
 #