Re: Note on man pages

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On 05/07/2009 06:06 AM, Bryn M. Reeves wrote:
On Thu, 2009-05-07 at 16:52 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 08:46:31AM +0300, Jussi Lehtola wrote:
On Wed, 2009-05-06 at 07:33 +0200, nodata wrote:
Am Mittwoch, den 06.05.2009, 04:47 +0200 schrieb Kevin Kofler:
Well, there are many upstreams rejecting Debian's patches outright, saying
manpages are obsolete and redundant with any of:
* info documentation (those are mostly the GNU projects),
/me still secretly hopes info pages go away.
+1

 From a usability point of view there's nothing that beats man pages.
+1000

I see your 1000 and raise it 1000000. Personally, I think that Debian
have done a great service to the broader community by their insistence
on man pages for every package.

So long as it's not a man page that tells you to go read the info page.

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