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Date:      Mon, 24 Mar 2003 09:40:32 +0200 (EET)
From:      Jarkko Santala <jake@iki.fi>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        Christian Brueffer <chris@unixpages.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: MAKEDEV(8) manpage 
Message-ID:  <20030324093641.I32124@trillian.santala.org>
In-Reply-To: <4754.1048431702@critter.freebsd.dk>
References:  <4754.1048431702@critter.freebsd.dk>

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On Sun, 23 Mar 2003, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:

> In message <20030323143507.GG36490@unixpages.org>, Christian Brueffer writes:
> >now that MAKEDEV has been gone for a while, the manpages (alpha and i386)
> >can be nuked as well, right?
>
> Right.

Although it might be considered dragging old baggage around, would it
make sense to instead of zapping the man page completely write a new one
that would at least give a clue on how things are done these days?

Otherwise unclued people might just think there's something wrong with
their system because the man page is missing and get even more confused.

	-jake

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Jarkko Santala <jake@iki.fi>            http://www.iki.fi/~jake/
System Administrator                    2001:670:83:f08::/64

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