Note on man pages

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Thu May 7 15:52:13 UTC 2009


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

Rich.

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