Note on man pages
Bryn M. Reeves
bmr at redhat.com
Thu May 7 16:06:46 UTC 2009
On Thu, 2009-05-07 at 16:52 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 08:46:31AM +0300, Jussi Lehtola wrote:
> > On Wed, 2009-05-06 at 07:33 +0200, nodata wrote:
> > > Am Mittwoch, den 06.05.2009, 04:47 +0200 schrieb Kevin Kofler:
> > > > Well, there are many upstreams rejecting Debian's patches outright, saying
> > > > manpages are obsolete and redundant with any of:
> > > > * info documentation (those are mostly the GNU projects),
> > >
> > > /me still secretly hopes info pages go away.
> >
> > +1
> >
> > From a usability point of view there's nothing that beats man pages.
>
> +1000
I see your 1000 and raise it 1000000. Personally, I think that Debian
have done a great service to the broader community by their insistence
on man pages for every package.
Regards,
Bryn.
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