From: "Andries E. Brouwer" <aeb@cwi.nl>
To: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-man <linux-man@vger.kernel.org>,
"Andries E. Brouwer" <aeb@cwi.nl>,
"G. Branden Robinson" <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>,
groff <groff@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Linux man-pages prehistory
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 21:08:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221215200819.GA178852@if> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4885c5bc-f7c6-aa32-6d54-5d4529aef811@gmail.com>
On Thu, Dec 15, 2022 at 04:24:31PM +0100, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> I'm pleased to announce that there's a new branch in the git repository,
> named 'prehistory', which covers exactly that.
Good! I have one question: did you preserve the time stamps?
> P.S.: Andries, do you know anything about 1.1? There's the announce in
> your ftp server, but the tarball is missing.
If man-pages-1.1.tar.gz is missing that means I didnt have it.
In fact I see time stamps in 1993 for those early files,
but 2004 for man-pages-1.1-announced, so I guess I searched
for man-pages-1.1 at that time and found only the announcement.
Andries
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-12-15 20:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-15 15:24 Linux man-pages prehistory Alejandro Colomar
2022-12-15 15:25 ` Alejandro Colomar
2022-12-15 17:47 ` Alejandro Colomar
2022-12-15 20:08 ` Andries E. Brouwer [this message]
2022-12-15 22:15 ` Alejandro Colomar
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