On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 01:40:57PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > Referencing a kernel Documentation file from a man page sounds like > > a bad idea to me. Why can't we include a nroff-yfied version of the > > content in the man-pages repository? > > isn't that way worse ? now we have to keep the man pages git repo in sync with > the kernel Documentation/ subtree. The content really should not change that much for public APIs. > i think having the man pages refer to the public docbook kernel.org pages should > be fine. Pointing to kernel.org posted html renderings sounds perfectly fine to me. The reference to files inside a kernel source tree is what I object to. -- 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
