About the directory structure for storing man/info files (SoC work)

Jeff Sheltren sheltren at cs.ucsb.edu
Wed Jul 18 20:45:14 UTC 2007


On Jul 18, 2007, at 2:01 PM, ria das wrote:

> On 7/18/07, Jeff Sheltren <sheltren at cs.ucsb.edu> wrote:
>> Personally, I feel that it would only be relevant to keep the latest
>> version of a man file for any given release.  I don't see a problem
>> with overwriting a man file if a newer one is included in a package
>> update.
>>
> If I keep the latest version of man file then how can i generate diffs
> between two fedora releases of a particular man page?
>

Hi Ria, this would still allow you to perform a diff between  
different releases.  I'm just saying that I don't see a need for  
having multiple versions of a man page for a single Fedora release.

-Jeff




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