From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Federico Lucifredi Subject: Re: Suggestion: "man git clone" Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 21:21:13 -0400 Message-ID: <48AE1489.9050103@acm.org> References: <48ACB29C.7000606@zytor.com> <48ADE2FF.4080704@acm.org> <48ADF542.9010105@zytor.com> <48AE035C.8000504@acm.org> <20080822004052.GA30476@coredump.intra.peff.net> <20080822011515.GY23800@genesis.frugalware.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Jeff King , "H. Peter Anvin" , Git Mailing List To: Miklos Vajna X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Aug 22 03:22:22 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KWLM5-0004lB-OP for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 22 Aug 2008 03:22:22 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752651AbYHVBVS (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Aug 2008 21:21:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752648AbYHVBVR (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Aug 2008 21:21:17 -0400 Received: from mail3.sea5.speakeasy.net ([69.17.117.5]:44696 "EHLO mail3.sea5.speakeasy.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752518AbYHVBVQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Aug 2008 21:21:16 -0400 Received: (qmail 3741 invoked from network); 22 Aug 2008 01:21:15 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO spaceman.local) (federico@[130.57.22.201]) (envelope-sender ) by mail3.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP for ; 22 Aug 2008 01:21:15 -0000 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (Macintosh/20080707) In-Reply-To: <20080822011515.GY23800@genesis.frugalware.org> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Miklos Vajna wrote: > On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 08:40:52PM -0400, Jeff King wrote: >> I've never looked at man code before, but there seem to be at least two >> man packages for Linux. My boxes have man-db 2.5.2. > > Obviously that's not the one Federico maintains. ;-) > > See http://primates.ximian.com/~flucifredi/man/, it's at 1.6f. Indeed. man-db has a higher numbering than man, which sometimes reduces confusion, and sometimes increases it. Best -F -- _________________________________________ -- "'Problem' is a bleak word for challenge" - Richard Fish (Federico L. Lucifredi) - flucifredi@acm.org