diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 892503e..6bb072f 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -77,49 +77,6 @@ def create_data_files(data_dirs, prefix="", replace_dirname=""):
         data_files += __scanDir(data_dir, prefix, replace_dirname, data)
     return data_files
 
-class build_man( distutils.core.Command ) :
-
-    description = "build man files"
-    user_options = []
-
-    def initialize_options( self ) :
-        pass
-    def finalize_options( self ) :
-        pass
-
-    def _install_man(self,man,baseLocale):
-        baseMan = path.basename(man)
-        man_num = man[-1]
-        manPath = path.join(BUILD_MAN_PATH,baseLocale,"man%s"%man_num)
-        self.mkpath(manPath)
-        manPath = path.join(manPath,baseMan)
-        self.copy_file(man,manPath)
-        cout("compress %s\n"% manPath)
-        system("bzip2 -f %s"%manPath)
-
-    def run( self ) :
-        buildManPath = BUILD_MAN_PATH
-        self.mkpath(buildManPath)
-        for locale in glob.glob("man/*"):
-            baseLocale = path.basename(locale)
-            if os.path.isfile(locale) and locale[-1].isdigit():
-                self._install_man(locale,"")
-            else:
-                for man in glob.glob("%s/*.[12345678]"%locale) :
-                    self._install_man(man,baseLocale)
-
-class install_man( install_data ) :
-    description = "install man files"
-    user_options = []
-
-    def finalize_options(self):
-        install_data.finalize_options(self)
-        self.data_files = []
-        for root,dirs,files in os.walk(BUILD_MAN_PATH):
-            for filename in files:
-                self.data_files += [(path.join(self.install_dir,root[6:]),
-                                    [path.join(root,filename)])]
-
 class cl_install_data(install_data):
     def run (self):
         install_data.run(self)
@@ -151,23 +108,6 @@ class cl_install_data(install_data):
                 if flagFound:
                     os.chmod(path, mode)
 
-class install(distutils.command.install.install):
-    def has_man(self):
-        return len(glob.glob("build/man/*")) > 0
-
-    sub_commands = distutils.command.install.install.sub_commands + [
-        ('install_man',has_man),
-    ]
-
-
-class build( distutils.command.build.build ) :
-    def has_man(self):
-        return len(glob.glob("man/*")) > 0
-
-    sub_commands = distutils.command.build.build.sub_commands + [
-        ('build_man',has_man)]
-
-
 setup(
     name = 'calculate-install',
     version = "2.2.29",
@@ -180,7 +120,5 @@ setup(
     packages = ['calculate-install.pym'],
     data_files = data_files,
     scripts=["./scripts/cl-template"],
-    cmdclass={'install_data': cl_install_data,
-              'build':build,'build_man':build_man,
-              'install':install,'install_man':install_man},
+    cmdclass={'install_data': cl_install_data}
 )