On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 9:09 AM, Mark R Bannister <mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 28/03/2012 19:27, Peter Schiffer wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I am suggesting the following update of the "notfound" status on the >> nsswitch.conf.5 man page. I am not 100% sure that this is the correct place >> where this information on the man page should be placed. Any comments are >> welcome. >> > > Hi Peter, > > I did a rewrite of the nsswitch.conf man page in October last year: > > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.man/2366/match=nsswitch+conf > > I'm still waiting for Michael to incorporate these changes. May I suggest > you send in a patch that is applied against this? I would also suggest that > if you're going to make reference to "initgroups" you'll need to add some > further description somewhere that explains what this is and when you would > use it. I'll incorporate Mark's changes soon. @Peter: you don't need to rebase your patch--I'll do the work needed. (@Mark: it's a risky path to rebase a patch off another patch that isn't yet upstreamed; I wouldn't generally advise it.) Thanks, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
