On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 18:58, Myra Nelson <myra.nelson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 18:46, Myra Nelson <myra.nelson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> Clarifying the manual might help. If you don't mind I'll take a look at >> the man page and see if I can make the necessary changes. I also wonder >> about adding a message similar to the one that comes up when you try to run >> pacman without su or sudo [ error: you cannot perform this operation unless >> you are root. ] like [ warning: this option should only be used in extreme >> cases and/or if you know what you're doing ]. >> >> Thanks for your assistance. >> >> Myra >> >> -- >> Life's fun when your sick and psychotic! >> > > > Or possibly an admonition to read the recently updated wiki pages that > in-duh-viduals ( I'm guility ) don't do regularly. > > Myra > -- > Life's fun when your sick and psychotic! > What is the proper procedure for sending a patch for the man pages? I've done some work on pacman.8 to reflect some of the wiki changes. Also would it be acceptable to include in the man page that the -f option has been deprecated and shouldn't be used and do the same on the pacman wiki page? Myra -- Life's fun when your sick and psychotic!
