Re: [RFC v1] perf_event_open.2: srcfix + ffix

Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-11-13T10:39:31Z

Hi Alex,

On 11/13/20 11:26 AM, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
>> [...]
>>
>> At this point, I feel we are devoting a lot of energy to solving a
>> problem that has no really good solution. The status quo is not ideal,
>> but so far I'm not convinced that there's any compellingly better
>> alternative. And moving to one of those alternatives will require
>> changes in a lot of pages. I'm in favor of staying with the status quo.
>
> Agreed.

But, I did also mean to say: thank you for trying! The status quo
is a result of my best attempt with just partial knowledge of *roff
and the man macros and I was hoping there might be something better.
Oh well...

Cheers,

Michael

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