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From: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
To: linux-man@vger.kernel.org
Subject: -utils binary package (was: man-pages-6.17 released)
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:48:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ab1dAyK2kFtxnxO6@devuan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aYy41v6tYda2Qc_1@devuan>

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Hi,

On 2026-02-11T18:57:19+0100, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> Gidday!
> 
> I'm proud to announce:
> 
> 	man-pages-6.17 - manual pages for GNU+Linux

[...]
> ==================== NEWS =========================================
> 
> This release adds several new programs.  We recommend that distributions
> package all of our src/bin/ scripts in a separate binary package, called
> something like manpages-utils (this happens to be the name I'd suggest
> specifically for Debian, for consistency with manpages and
> manpages-dev).
> 
> -  src/bin/grepc
> -  src/bin/grepc_c
> -  src/bin/grepc_mk
> -  src/bin/mansectf

I have some updates from distros:

-  Arch added the package manpages-utils immediately.
-  Debian has now added the binary package manpages-utils in 6.17-2.


Have a lovely day!
Alex

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<https://www.alejandro-colomar.es>

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2026-03-20 14:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-02-11 17:57 man-pages-6.17 released Alejandro Colomar
2026-02-11 19:33 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-03-20 14:48 ` Alejandro Colomar [this message]

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