From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jul 30 22:51:36 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id WAA07769 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 30 Jul 1996 22:51:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id WAA07714 for ; Tue, 30 Jul 1996 22:51:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id HAA01674 for ; Wed, 31 Jul 1996 07:50:57 +0200 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id HAA01459 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Wed, 31 Jul 1996 07:50:57 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.5/8.6.9) id HAA14269 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Wed, 31 Jul 1996 07:39:57 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199607310539.HAA14269@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: Manpages 9 To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Date: Wed, 31 Jul 1996 07:39:56 +0200 (MET DST) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <29567.838764661@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at "Jul 30, 96 03:11:01 pm" X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL17 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > j@uriah 141% ls /usr/share/man/man9 > > /usr/share/man/man9: ... > Hmmmmmm. A good 60% of these aren't even committed - you holdin' back > on us there, pardner? :-) Hardly. Have you tried an `ls' on your own machine? A good 60 % are hard links to other pages, yep. > > I've got slice(9) (with alot of input from Bruce) and spl(9) in my > > personal queue. I wish more people would contribute to this effort. > > Well, making the effort which is currently underway more VISIBLE might > have a way of spawning more imitators. :-) Sadly not. The existing pages in section 9 are lurking there for rather long time already, but the only one who volunteerely came up with more stuff for this section by now is Doug Rabson. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)