From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH iproute2 2/4] man: add more keywords to ip.8 short description
Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2017 20:02:23 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171229200223.47eaea48@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171229220125.13579-2-bluca@debian.org>
On Fri, 29 Dec 2017 23:01:23 +0100
Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org> wrote:
> A Debian user suggested adding more network-related keywords to the
> ip manpage, so that manpage-scraping and indexing software like
> apropos can do a better job of categorizing the programs.
>
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=877983
>
> Suggested-by: Lynoure Braakman <lynoure@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
> ---
> man/man8/ip.8 | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/man/man8/ip.8 b/man/man8/ip.8
> index ae018fdf..94e64319 100644
> --- a/man/man8/ip.8
> +++ b/man/man8/ip.8
> @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
> .TH IP 8 "20 Dec 2011" "iproute2" "Linux"
> .SH NAME
> -ip \- show / manipulate routing, devices, policy routing and tunnels
> +ip \- show / manipulate routing, network devices, policy routing, interfaces (ethernet and more) and tunnels
Let's just keep it short and drop out policy routing (since that is part of routing anyway
and drop the (ethernet and more).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-12-30 4:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-12-29 22:01 [PATCH iproute2 1/4] man: drop references to Debian-specific paths Luca Boccassi
2017-12-29 22:01 ` [PATCH iproute2 2/4] man: add more keywords to ip.8 short description Luca Boccassi
2017-12-30 4:02 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2017-12-30 10:32 ` Luca Boccassi
2017-12-29 22:01 ` [PATCH iproute2 3/4] man: ip-address: document 15-char limit for LABEL Luca Boccassi
2017-12-30 4:04 ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-12-30 10:32 ` Luca Boccassi
2017-12-29 22:01 ` [PATCH iproute2 4/4] man: routel/routef: don't mention filesystem paths Luca Boccassi
2017-12-30 4:05 ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-12-30 10:31 ` [PATCH iproute2 v2 1/4] man: drop references to Debian-specific paths Luca Boccassi
2017-12-30 10:31 ` [PATCH iproute2 v2 2/4] man: add more keywords to ip.8 short description Luca Boccassi
2017-12-30 10:31 ` [PATCH iproute2 v2 3/4] man: ip-address: document 15-char limit for LABEL Luca Boccassi
2017-12-30 10:31 ` [PATCH iproute2 v2 4/4] man: routel/routef: don't mention filesystem paths Luca Boccassi
2017-12-30 17:44 ` [PATCH iproute2 v2 1/4] man: drop references to Debian-specific paths Stephen Hemminger
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