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Date:      Tue, 4 Sep 2001 18:48:41 +0400
From:      "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/sys Makefile.inc
Message-ID:  <20010904184840.A29770@nagual.pp.ru>
In-Reply-To: <32301.999612467@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>
References:  <200109021928.f82JSf883981@freefall.freebsd.org> <32301.999612467@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>

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On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 16:07:47 +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
> 
> 
> On Sun, 02 Sep 2001 12:28:41 MST, "Andrey A. Chernov" wrote:
> 
> >   Modified files:
> >     lib/libc/sys         Makefile.inc 
> >   Log:
> >   Remove MLINKS seek.2 to lseek.2, we don't have seek.2 syscall
> 
> I think the MLINK was useful.  It's not entirely insane to try "man
> seek", is it?  The manpage is still rendered correctly, describing the
> lseek(2) syscall.

Better have manpages describing real functions and not every English word
for possible action. Otherwise why we don't have destroy.2 linked to
kill.2? And so on...

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov
http://ache.pp.ru/

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