Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 10:42:02 -0500 From: Tom Rhodes <darklogik@pittgoth.com> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: docs/36453: [PATCH] compress(1) Message-ID: <20020403104202.2d09cd9f.darklogik@pittgoth.com> In-Reply-To: <200204031510.g33FA6o96605@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <200204031510.g33FA6o96605@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Wed, 3 Apr 2002 07:10:06 -0800 (PST)
Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR docs/36453; it has been noted by
> GNATS.
>
> From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org>
> To: "Gary W. Swearingen" <swear@blarg.net>
> Cc: trhodes@freebsd.org, bug-followup@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: docs/36453: [PATCH] compress(1)
> Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 18:09:40 +0300
>
> On 2002-04-02 15:20, Gary W. Swearingen wrote:
> > <trhodes@FreeBSD.ORG> writes:
> > > .Sh SEE ALSO
> > > +.Xr zcat 1 ,
> > > +.Xr gunzip 1 ,
> > > +.Xr gzip 1 ,
> > > +.Xr zmore 1 ,
> > > +.Xr znew 1 ,
> > > +.Xr gzexe 1
>
> I believe these should be sorted alphabetically, since they are
> manpages of the same section. Nice work though. I think I'll
> assign this PR to trhodes :P
Done ;) I beat ya to it!
But, as for alphabetically, I like that and it shall be done.
>
> > You'll take care of adding compress(1) and uncompress(1) to all
> > those manuals? Ha Ha. (I really don't care, as I have not yet
> > determined what "See Also" should list. It seems good that they
> > have helpful info(you just showed me three unfamiliar commands),
> > but I also think that the "fvwm2" manual shouldn't make room
> > (even in it's 6300 pages) to list all or some or even any other
> > window managers.)
>
> It's slightly different since fvwm2 is a port and not part of the
> base system. We can't add stuff to port manpages with the same
> ease this can be done for parts of the base system.
Base is base, and should be as complete as possible, however, contrib
software is not required to be 100% correct ;)
>
> - Giorgos
>
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