diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 4c9744e6..a6d5e4eb 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -318,15 +335,12 @@ include_directories(${PROJ_SOURCE_DIR}/src)
 add_subdirectory(data)
 add_subdirectory(include)
 add_subdirectory(src)
-add_subdirectory(man)
 add_subdirectory(cmake)
 if(BUILD_TESTING)
   add_subdirectory(test)
 endif()
 
-set(docfiles COPYING NEWS AUTHORS)
-install(FILES ${docfiles}
-        DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_DOCDIR})
+
 
 ################################################################################
 # pkg-config support
@@ -378,6 +392,7 @@ set(CPACK_SOURCE_IGNORE_FILES
 
 include(CPack)
 
+if(0)
 # Simplify README.md to README
 add_custom_target(README
   COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND}
@@ -393,3 +408,4 @@ if(NOT _is_multi_config_generator)
   )
   message(STATUS "PROJ: Configured 'dist' target")
 endif()
+endif()