From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos Subject: Re: Status for bug 71211? [random(4): clarify utility and volume] Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 09:42:52 +0100 Message-ID: <1478767372.2642.15.camel@redhat.com> References: <55B65DAC.6010906@lgeorget.eu> <2fc34759-5d2b-4192-9611-b499e23efdf8@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <2fc34759-5d2b-4192-9611-b499e23efdf8-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-man-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" , Laurent Georget , Carl =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Winb=E4ck?= Cc: linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, Stephan Mueller , George Spelvin , Theodore T'so , mpm-VDJrAJ4Gl5ZBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-man@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2016-11-09 at 16:27 +0100, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: > Nikos, > > This was an earlier mail from Laurent Georget. I bring > you into this thread in case there's any of Laurent's comments > that may be helpful as inspiration for your patch. > > See also https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=71211 I think that's a nice comment. The text referred to applies to old kernels not new ones (especially not after the recent rewrite), and I think it documents and opinion rather than a fact. I am inclined to simply drop the referred paragraph. Any better suggestions? regards, Nikos -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html