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Subject: Re: Improved manual page for ul(1)
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On 11/05/2016 06:05, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard wrote:
> So whither does one submit an improved manual page for ul(1) ? Here's the source:
> 
> * http://jdebp.eu./Proposals/ul.1
> 
> The current FreeBSD/NetBSD manual page really doesn't describe what ul does and
> is even somewhat misleading.  So the aforelinked has some improvements.

I would commit it if I were qualified to vouch for the content's accuracy (not
that I have any reason to /doubt/ it).  There are some greybeards[1] here who
probably can.

> This came from an answer at Stack Exchange.
> 
> * http://unix.stackexchange.com/a/320922/5132
> 
> The mentioned stack buffer bug in FreeBSD ncal is filed.  NetBSD has Kim
> Letkeman's cal rather than Wolfgang Helbig's ncal, so this does not apply to
> NetBSD.
> 
> * https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=214237

Committed.  Thanks!

Eric

[1] I use this term in a most respectful sense.