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Date:      Thu, 4 May 2000 02:16:13 +0100
From:      Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
To:        Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <jruigrok@via-net-works.nl>
Cc:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>, Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/nm nm.1
Message-ID:  <20000504021613.A20723@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>
In-Reply-To: <20000502220606.I32542@lucifer.bart.nl>; from jruigrok@via-net-works.nl on Tue, May 02, 2000 at 10:06:06PM %2B0200
References:  <200004302244.PAA60377@freefall.freebsd.org> <28978.957276937@axl.ops.uunet.co.za> <20000502220606.I32542@lucifer.bart.nl>

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On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 10:06:06PM +0200, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote:
> -On [20000502 16:20], Sheldon Hearn (sheldonh@uunet.co.za) wrote:
> >On Sun, 30 Apr 2000 15:44:06 MST, Nik Clayton wrote:
> 
> >>   Modified files:
> >>     usr.bin/nm           nm.1 
> >>   Log:
> >>   Add descriptions of the nm(1) keywords and their meanings.
> 
> >By the way, is this the page you see when you ``man nm''?  I see the GNU
> >nm(1) page from binutils. :-(
> 
> It can't be, since /usr/src/share/man/man1/Makefile doesn't install
> nm.1.  It is installed from the binutils packages under
> /usr/src/contrib/binutils/binutils/nm.1.

Oh.

Bugger.

Recommendations?  Apart from bugging the GNU guys to improve their docs
(and sending them the patch) there's probably not a lot more we can do 
about this.

N
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